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flatterer

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/bɐʒulɐˈdoɾ/ba·ju·la·dor

Definition

1

A person who lavishes insincere praise; a sycophant.

Usage examples

“The king was surrounded by flatterers who told him only what he wanted to hear.”
“He saw through the flatterer's compliments immediately.”

Common combinations

court flattererprofessional flatterer