sycophancy in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sycophancy in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sycophancy [Am ˈsɪkəˌfæn(t)si, ˈsɪkəf(ə)nsi, Brit ˈsɪkəfansi] N U

sycophancy

adulación f (servil)

sycophancy

lisonjas fpl

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the speech was a study in sycophancy

el discurso fue un modelo de adulación

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English

The mixture of sycophancy and glamour (or the illusion of glamour) struck a chord.

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If authorised and given access to courtiers and archives, the author is subject to accusations of whitewash and sycophancy.

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Tired of the artificiality of court protocol and the fawning sycophancy that goes with it, he yearns for something simpler and more authentic.

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But enough of such sycophancy, just listen to him for yourself.

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And that is why our politics has remained a study in sycophancy.

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Ministers are indulging in leisure and officers in sycophancy to get their work done.

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Given that we are predominantly a volunteer and member driven body, there could be a slight danger of sycophancy and back-slapping.

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But mostly what we are seeing is a spectacle of servile sycophancy that's embarrassing to all concerned.

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The problem is a slavish sycophancy among media elites toward the power structures and powerful individuals whom they admire.

ivn.us

In a business mired by sycophancy, he chose not to mince his words and this restricted his opportunities from the 1960s onward.

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