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BOOTLICKERS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word bootlickers. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word bootlickers. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for BOOTLICKERS

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brownnosers

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fawners

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• someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

flatterers

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n

noun

• a person who uses flattery

flunkeys

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• a male servant (especially a footman)

• a person of unquestioning obedience

grovelers

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n

noun

• someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

grovellers

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

lickspittles

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• A fawning toady; a base sycophant.

• (by extension) The practice of giving empty flattery for personal gain.

sycophants

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• a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

toadies

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noun

• a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

verb

• try to gain favor by cringing or flattering

fawner

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n

noun

• someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

groveler

noun

n

noun

• someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

groveller

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

truckler

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

apple polisher

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noun

• someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

Best Hypernyms For BOOTLICKERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bootlickers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for BROWNNOSERS

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