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Toadyism

Noun CEFR B2
ˈtəʊdi.ɪzəm

Definitions

Sycophancy; fawning, obsequious behavior.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“The oleaginous Mike Pence, with his talent for toadyism and appetite for obsequiousness, could, Trump knew, become⟳ America’s most repulsive public figure⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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