Synonyms for Fawning:

• adj.

  •abject (adjective)
  • dejected,
  • pitiable,
  • outcast,
  • miserable,
  • fawning,
  • base,
  • contemptible,
  • low,
  • worthless,
  • wretched,
  • hangdog,
  • dishonorable,
  • degraded,
  • forlorn,
  • deplorable,
  • humiliated.
  •complimentary (adjective)
  • approbatory,
  • honoring,
  • courtly,
  • congratulatory,
  • laudatory,
  • Commendatory,
  • appreciative,
  • polite,
  • Celebrating,
  • respectful,
  • approving,
  • unctuous.
  •fawning (adjective)
  • humble,
  • prostrate,
  • compliant,
  • parasitic,
  • kowtowing,
  • cowering,
  • sniveling,
  • bowing,
  • sycophant,
  • brownnosing,
  • scraping,
  • mealy-mouthed,
  • spineless,
  • submissive,
  • crawling.
  •flattering (adjective)
  • complimentary,
  • Glorifying,
  • adulating,
  • Idolizing,
  • Cajoling.
  •fulsome (adjective)
  • extravagant,
  • coarse,
  • glib,
  • oleaginous,
  • saccharine,
  • smarmy,
  • oily,
  • suave,
  • mealymouthed,
  • cloying,
  • overdone,
  • magniloquent,
  • grandiloquent,
  • nauseating,
  • inordinate,
  • buttery,
  • bombastic,
  • immoderate,
  • smooth,
  • sanctimonious,
  • Canting,
  • offensive,
  • hypocritical.
  •menial (adjective)
  • demeaning,
  • common,
  • sorry,
  • boring,
  • unskilled,
  • vile,
  • routine,
  • ignoble,
  • mean,
  • ignominious,
  • degrading,
  • baseborn,
  • humdrum,
  • dull.
  •obsequious (adjective)
  • stipendiary,
  • Compliable.
  •Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • servile,
  • praiseful,
  • Encomiastical,
  • at one's mercy,
  • slavish,
  • approbative,
  • menial,
  • at beck and call,
  • under thumb,
  • eulogistic,
  • abject,
  • flattering,
  • dancing,
  • panegyrical,
  • adulatory,
  • cringing,
  • fulsome,
  • subservient,
  • Obeisant,
  • at one's beck and call,
  • under one's thumb,
  • honeyed,
  • sycophantic,
  • obsequious,
  • fair-spoken,
  • groveling,
  • well-wishing,
  • in power,
  • highly favorable,
  • in one's clutches,
  • with highest recommendation,
  • in one's pocket,
  • with high praise,
  • grovelling,
  • Plauditory,
  • in one's power,
  • encomiastic.
  •servile (adjective)
  • eating humble pie.
  •subservient (adjective)
  • at mercy,
  • at ones beck and call,
  • in one pocket,
  • under one thumb,
  • in ones pocket,
  • a slave to,
  • in clutches,
  • at one beck and call,
  • more cowering,
  • in ones clutches,
  • re-signed,
  • in one clutches,
  • at ones beck call,
  • in ones power,
  • at beck call,
  • most dancing,
  • most cowering,
  • re signed,
  • in pocket,
  • more dancing,
  • under ones thumb,
  • at ones mercy,
  • in one power,
  • at one's beck call,
  • at one beck call,
  • at one mercy.

• n.

  •adulation (noun)
  • blandishment,
  • commendation,
  • applause,
  • worship.
  •blandishment (noun)
  • sweet words.
  •blarney (noun)
  • exaggeration,
  • cajolery,
  • soft words,
  • overpraise,
  • wheedling,
  • sweet talk,
  • eyewashes,
  • baloney,
  • compliments,
  • ingratiation,
  • a line,
  • coaxing,
  • Inveiglement,
  • honey,
  • incense,
  • eyewash,
  • ingratiations,
  • overpraises,
  • Cajoleries,
  • soft soap.
  •bootlicking (noun)
  • bootlicking.
  •fawning (noun)
  • insincere,
  • toadyish.
  •flattery (noun)
  • encomium,
  • gratification,
  • mush,
  • pretty speech,
  • plaudits,
  • approbation,
  • jive,
  • eulogy,
  • tribute,
  • palaver,
  • jives,
  • laud,
  • hokum,
  • servility,
  • blarney,
  • Toadyism,
  • unctuousness,
  • Puffery,
  • snow job,
  • truckling,
  • soft-soap,
  • honeyed words,
  • obsequiousness,
  • gallantry,
  • flummery,
  • fulsomeness.
  •humility (noun)
  • timorousness,
  • shyness,
  • sheepishness,
  • self-abnegation,
  • demureness,
  • unobtrusiveness,
  • docilities,
  • timidity,
  • nonresistance,
  • abasement,
  • mortification,
  • reserve,
  • docility,
  • lack of pride,
  • resignation,
  • passiveness,
  • Non-resistance,
  • unpretentiousness,
  • submissiveness,
  • meekness,
  • subservience,
  • inferiority complex,
  • self-abasement,
  • subjection,
  • diffidence,
  • bashfulness,
  • Lowliness,
  • obedience.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • flattery,
  • humility,
  • adulation,
  • sycophancies,
  • sycophancy,
  • audation.

• v.

  •fawn (verb)
  • creep,
  • cringe,
  • cave in to,
  • invite,
  • curry favor,
  • toady,
  • jolly,
  • fall on one's knees,
  • lay it on,
  • scrape,
  • make up to,
  • butter up,
  • be at beck and call,
  • truckle,
  • pay court,
  • yield,
  • flatter,
  • blandish,
  • crouch,
  • play up to,
  • pander,
  • debase,
  • crawl,
  • fall all over,
  • cater to,
  • court,
  • honey up,
  • apple-polish,
  • stoop,
  • be obsequious,
  • submit,
  • cotton,
  • slaver,
  • cajole,
  • bow,
  • defer,
  • oil,
  • kneel,
  • grovel,
  • abase,
  • buddy up,
  • brownnose,
  • lick boots,
  • be servile,
  • kowtow,
  • cower.
  •flattering (verb)
  • Extolling,
  • complimenting.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • ingratiating.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • envious,
  • accept,
  • Dunning,
  • Fine-spoken,
  • daubing,
  • pliant,
  • conceive,
  • talent,
  • brown-nosing,
  • accredit,
  • sleek,
  • indulgence,
  • slavishness,
  • unresisting,
  • Abased,
  • crafty,
  • understand,
  • buncombe,
  • tractable,
  • yielding,
  • enslaved,
  • wheedle,
  • suppose,
  • Dough-faced,
  • Honey-tongued,
  • slippery,
  • expect,
  • Deferring,
  • coquetry,
  • obliging,
  • insinuation,
  • greasy,
  • compliment,
  • handshaking,
  • calculate,
  • suspect,
  • Recoiling,
  • Toadying,
  • gushing,
  • gratifying,
  • deferential,
  • dependent,
  • smooth-spoken,
  • accommodating,
  • craven,
  • timeserving,
  • bland,
  • backscratching,
  • slimy,
  • Prosternation,
  • believe,
  • parasitical,
  • imagine,
  • Abjectness,
  • Sycophantish,
  • sneaking,
  • Sycophantical,
  • vileness,
  • meanness,
  • baseness,
  • specious,
  • praise,
  • Flinching,
  • back-scratching,
  • sweet-talking,
  • crouching,
  • parasitism,
  • assume,
  • Wincing,
  • Captation,
  • supple,
  • Flexing,
  • Sponging,
  • Littering,
  • browning,
  • Cajolement,
  • fawn,
  • consider,
  • Mousing,
  • Blarneying,
  • fawner,
  • toad,
  • quailing,
  • Flunkyism,
  • Toad-eating,
  • arse-licking,
  • Funking,
  • fair words,
  • obeisance,
  • Whelping,
  • Honey-mouthed,
  • cowardice,
  • soapy,
  • slick,
  • Distorting,
  • arse-kissing,
  • sugary,
  • Insinuating,
  • Genuflecting,
  • reckon,
  • apple-polishing,
  • think,
  • imbibing,
  • Servileness,
  • obsequiously,
  • pussyfooting,
  • snobbishness,
  • on bended knee,
  • ass-licking,
  • ass-kissing,
  • Sycophantism,
  • sordid,
  • Slobbery,
  • Mean-spirited,
  • complaisant,
  • hope,
  • Tufthunting,
  • taffy,
  • acquiescence,
  • beggarly,
  • slithery,
  • smarminess,
  • sweet nothings,
  • mean-spiritedness,
  • absorbing,
  • bunkum,
  • soft-soaping,
  • Snivelling,
  • insinuate,
  • boot-licking,
  • prostration,
  • Fawningly,
  • coax,
  • sucking,
  • acquiescent,
  • Blandiloquence,
  • Huddling,
  • slavery,
  • smooth-tongued,
  • Gloze,
  • Subserviency,
  • grease,
  • Time-serving,
  • sliminess,
  • unresistant,
  • Blandishing,
  • genuflection,
  • soap,
  • ingratiate,
  • guess,
  • submission,
  • abjection.

Antonyms for Fawning:

• adj.

  • abject
    exalted, excellent, commendable, worthy, magnificent, noble.
  • complimentary
    disparaging, critical, reproachful, Censuring, Denouncing, insulting, unflattering, Blaming.
  • fawning
    aloof, disinterested, unfriendly, proud, cool.
  • fulsome
    reasonable, sincere.
  • menial
    skilled, superior, elevated, talented.

• n.

  • adulation
    abuse, criticism.
  • flattery
    condemnation, denunciation, castigation, belittlement, insult, offense.
  • humility
    assertiveness, egoism, arrogance, self-importance, pretentiousness, pride.

• p. pr. & vb. n.

  • Other antonyms:
    unservile, unsubmissive.

• v.

  • fawn
    ignore.

Homophones for Fawning:

• feminize, fence, funniness, finance, fenusa, finnish, finances, fungus, fungi, finis, fungia, famous, funk, finocchio, feng shui, fivepence, fiancee, faineance, fennic, fungous, finicky, fewness, feminise, foaminess, foaming, faunus, funny house, fomes, fink, funka, finnic, fang, finish, fancy, famish, fiance, finesse, finch, fibbing, faience, funky, fumes, Funnies, funkaceae, fineness, feminineness.