All fawn synonyms
fawn
F f verb fawn
- serve β to act as a servant.
- crouch β If you are crouching, your legs are bent under you so that you are close to the ground and leaning forward slightly.
- grovel β to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- defer β If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
- kowtow β to act in an obsequious manner; show servile deference.
- flatter β to make flat.
- stroke β a short oblique stroke (/) between two words indicating that whichever is appropriate may be chosen to complete the sense of the text in which they occur: The defendant and his/her attorney must appear in court.
- submit β to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- toady β an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- creep β When people or animals creep somewhere, they move quietly and slowly.
- cotton β Cotton is a type of cloth made from soft fibres from a particular plant.
- pander β a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- debase β To debase something means to reduce its value or quality.
- snow β Sir Charles Percy (C. P. Snow) 1905β80, English novelist and scientist.
- scrape β to deprive of or free from an outer layer, adhering matter, etc., or to smooth by drawing or rubbing something, especially a sharp or rough instrument, over the surface: to scrape a table to remove paint and varnish.
- jolly β in good spirits; lively; merry: In a moment he was as jolly as ever.
- stoop β to bend the head and shoulders, or the body generally, forward and downward from an erect position: to stoop over a desk.
- woo β to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
- cajole β If you cajole someone into doing something, you get them to do it after persuading them for some time.
- abase β to humble or belittle (oneself, etc)
- kneel β to go down or rest on the knees or a knee.
- oil β any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- invite β to request the presence or participation of in a kindly, courteous, or complimentary way, especially to request to come or go to some place, gathering, entertainment, etc., or to do something: to invite friends to dinner.
- court β A court is a place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury or by a magistrate.
- crawl β When you crawl, you move forward on your hands and knees.
- truckle β to submit or yield obsequiously or tamely (usually followed by to): Don't truckle to unreasonable demands.
- blandish β to seek to persuade or influence by mild flattery; coax
- cower β If you cower, you bend forward and downwards because you are very frightened.
- yield β to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
- bow β When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
- slaver β saliva coming from the mouth.
- cringe β If you cringe at something, you feel embarrassed or disgusted, and perhaps show this feeling in your expression or by making a slight movement.
- massage β the act or art of treating the body by rubbing, kneading, patting, or the like, to stimulate circulation, increase suppleness, relieve tension, etc.
noun fawn
- yearling β an animal in its second year.
adjective fawn
- hazel β a female given name.
- umber β an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber)
- mahogany β any of several tropical American trees of the genus Swietenia, especially S. mahagoni and S. macrophylla, yielding hard, reddish-brown wood used for making furniture.
- puce β of a dark or brownish purple.
- russet β yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
- henna β an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- chestnut β A chestnut or chestnut tree is a tall tree with broad leaves.
- chocolate β Chocolate is a sweet hard food made from cocoa beans. It is usually brown in colour and is eaten as a sweet.
- burnt sienna β a reddish-brown dye or pigment obtained by roasting raw sienna in a furnace
- sorrel β any of various plants belonging to the genus Rumex, of the buckwheat family, having edible acid leaves used in salads, sauces, etc.
- cocoa β Cocoa is a brown powder made from the seeds of a tropical tree. It is used in making chocolate.
- brown β Something that is brown is the colour of earth or of wood.
- toaster β a person who proposes or joins in a toast to someone or something.
- bister β a yellowish-brown to dark-brown pigment made from the soot of burned wood
- copper β Copper is reddish-brown metal that is used to make things such as coins and electrical wires.
- sepia β a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.