Humble and Sycophant

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Humble adjective - Showing, expressing, or offered in a spirit of humility or unseemly submissiveness.

Usage example: please accept my humble thanks for this unexpected favor

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Sycophant and humble are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sycophant" instead an adjective "Humble".

Nearby Words: humbled, humbling, humbly

Sycophant noun - A person who flatters another in order to get ahead.

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Humble and sycophant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Humble" instead an adjective "Sycophant".

Nearby Words: sycophancy, sycophantic

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