adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ si-k ə - ' fan-tik also ˌ s ī -
Function: adjective
Date: 1676
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a sycophant : FAWNING , OBSEQUIOUS < sycophantic compliments>
– sy · co · phan · ti · cal · ly \ - ' fan-ti-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb