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fawning adjective disapprovinguk /ˈfɔː.nɪŋ/ us /ˈfɑː.nɪŋ/ praising someone too much and giving them a lot of attention that is not sincere in order to get a positive reaction: 奉承的,恭维的,讨好的 a fawning young man阿谀奉承的年轻人 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Praising insincerely or too eagerly backhanded compliment bootlicker bow and scrapeidiom crawler creep glad-handing grovel grovelling grovellingly hagiographic obsequious obsequiously people pleaser play up to someone schmooze sycophantically toady toadying truckle unctuous |