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sycophants

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2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sycophants

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

sycophants is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, sycophants is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsycophants

1noun
  • One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favor or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.

    Synonyms: "ass-kisser", "brown noser", "suck up", "yes man"

  • One who seeks to gain through the powerful and influential.

    Synonyms: flunky, lackey, parasite

  • An informer; a talebearer.
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