Fawn synonyms
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Part of speech:
(Archaic) To yield or submit
To act in a timid, servile manner; fawn
To make feel pleased or honored; gratify the vanity of
To bend into a curve or bow.
To move along with the body close to the ground, as on hands and knees, in the way that a baby does
fall on one's knees
(Idiomatic) To seek to gain favor by flattery or attention.
To kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in expression of deep respect, worship, or submission, as formerly done in China.
grovel (related)
To grovel is defined as to behave humbly or with humility, as if you are standing before authority.
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Marked by or exhibiting deference.
gnathonic
(Rare) Fawning or flattering
(Archaic) Obedient, compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.
Of or relating to oil.
Of or relating to servitude or forced labor.
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Given to obsequious flattery.
Soft and rich
The act of one who grovels.
obsequiousness
The quality of being obsequious; servile compliance
Sycophancy is defined as the overly fawning behavior of a suck-up.
unctuosity
The state or characteristic of being unctuous.
The state or characteristic of being unctuous.
To make sudden jerky movements; jolt:
To cringe in fear.
Ingratiate is defined as to gain favor by effort.
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To slobber; drool.
To play the sycophant toward; to flatter obsequiously.
To influence or persuade (a person) by flattery, soothing words, coaxing, etc.
ignore (antonym)
To disregard deliberately; pay no attention to; refuse to consider
(Intransitive) To engage in fawning, servile behavior.
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To curry favor with in an obsequious manner; fawn on.
To come to understand. Often used with to or onto :
dance-attendance
kiss someone's feet
lick someone's boots
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over (related)
So as to be comprehensible, acceptable, or effective; across:
An urgent request or demand of payment.
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
jet-black (related)
pale (related)
tabby (related)
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feather (related)
grizzle (related)
To pay respectful or flattering attention to (a person) in order to get something
Find another word for fawn. In this page you can discover 59 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for fawn, like: deer, stoop, cringe, flatter, crouch, bow, kneel, creep, fall on one's knees, curry-favor and toady.