All sycophancy synonyms

noun sycophancy

• cheering — encouraging shouts from supporters, admirers etc
• ingratiation — to establish (oneself or someone else) in the favor or good graces of someone, especially by deliberate effort (usually followed by with): He ingratiated himself with all the guests. She ingratiated her colleagues with her well-researched project proposal.
• adulation — Adulation is uncritical admiration and praise of someone or something.
• laud — to praise; extol.
• eyewash — Cleansing solution for a person’s eye.
• wheedling — to endeavor to influence (a person) by smooth, flattering, or beguiling words or acts: We wheedled him incessantly, but he would not consent.
• laudation — an act or instance of lauding; encomium; tribute.
• bravo — Some people say 'bravo' to express appreciation when someone has done something well.
• hurrah — to shout “hurrah.”.
• cajolery — persuasion by flattery or promises; wheedling; coaxing.
• obsequiousness — characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
• fawning — a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
• flattering — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
• hokum — out-and-out nonsense; bunkum.
• jive — swing music or early jazz.
• good word — Used other than as an idiom: see good,‎ word.
• blandishment — the act of blandishing; cajolery
• fulsomeness — The state or quality of being fulsome or showing overdone and insincere flattery.
• flattery — the act of flattering.
• magnification — the act of magnifying or the state of being magnified.
• coaxing — the act of persuading by tenderness, flattery, pleading, etc
• flummery — oatmeal or flour boiled with water until thick.