What are some alternative words for toady?
Synonyms for toady
ˈtoʊ di
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Princeton's WordNet
sycophant, toady, crawler, lackey, ass-kisser(verb)
a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
Synonyms:
flunkey, crawler, ass-kisser, earthworm, nightcrawler, creeper, red worm, fishing worm, sycophant, flunky, lackey, nightwalker, angleworm, fishworm, wiggler, dew wormfawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up(verb)
try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
"He is always kowtowing to his boss"
Synonyms:
soak up, sidle up, cower, cotton up, sop up, bootlick, fawn, cozy up, imbibe, crawl, draw, grovel, shine up, absorb, cringe, take up, truckle, kowtow, take in, suck, play up, kotow, scrape, creep, genuflect, suck up
Dictionary of English Synonymes
toady(n.)
Synonyms:
[Colloquial and Low.] sycophant, TOAD-EATERtoady(v. a.)
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
toady(n)
Synonyms:
sycophant, toad-eater, flatterer, fawner
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #3350 | draw | |
| #3373 | suck | |
| #14216 | crawl | |
| #15816 | absorb | |
| #18621 | creep | |
| #26125 | crawler | |
| #30821 | fawn | |
| #32424 | scrape | |
| #34553 | creeper | |
| #43010 | cringe | |
| #43265 | lackey | |
| #66450 | earthworm | |
| #90818 | nightcrawler | |
| #102486 | cower | |
| #109618 | wiggler | |
| #116571 | grovel | |
| #127434 | imbibe | |
| #128894 | toady | |
| #148601 | sycophant | |
| #169803 | nightwalker | |
| #177735 | flunky | |
| #205178 | genuflect | |
| #207328 | kowtow | |
| #275633 | truckle |
How to use toady in a sentence?
A person on speaking really & regularly the harsh truths and facts of life does not lose the company of own reliable friends or buddy, but only of those people who are actually parasites,frienemies and toady.
Translations for toady
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- vlezdoprdelkaCzech
- Arschkriecher, SchleimerGerman
- come mierda, franelero, cepillero, lameculos, pelotillero, sobon, arrastrado, chupamedias, lambiscónSpanish
- hännystelijä, makeilija, mielistelijä, imartelijaFinnish
- flagorneurFrench
- failpéirIrish
- चापलूसHindi
- sicofante, leccaculo, adulatore, ruffianoItalian
- подлизурко, полтронMacedonian
- smiskeNorwegian
- lizusPolish
- puxa-sacoPortuguese
- подхалим, подлизаRussian
- 蟾蜍Chinese
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