What are some opposite words for Sycophant?
Antonyms for Sycophant
ˈsɪk ə fənt, -ˌfænt, ˈsaɪ kə-syco·phant
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sycophantnoun
One who uses compliments to gain self-serving favor or advantage from another.
sycophantnoun
One who seeks to gain through the powerful and influential.
sycophantnoun
Synonyms:
ass-kisser, brown noser, suck up, yes man
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Princeton's WordNet
sycophant, toady, crawler, lackey, ass-kissernoun
a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
Synonyms:
flunkey, crawler, ass-kisser, earthworm, nightcrawler, creeper, red worm, fishing worm, sycophant, flunky, lackey, nightwalker, angleworm, fishworm, wiggler, toady, dew worm
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
sycophantnoun
Synonyms:
fawner, toady, flunky, lickspittle
Editors Contribution
rebel
a person who does not like to obey rules or who does not accept normal standards of behaviour, dress, etc.
he was a rebel in his teens but he’s a respectable citizen these days.
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