Synonyms for groveler
- noun
- American English
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Noun
1. Apple polisher
boot licker, apple polisher informal, minion, lackey, sycophant, toady, flatterer, truckler, bootlick US, fawner, stooge, ass-licker vulgar slang US, arse-licker UK, arselicker UK, clawback dated
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Definitions
- n. 1
A person who grovels.
Related words
- Other spellings
- groveller UK
Forms
- Plural
- grovelers → minions, lackeys, sycophants, toadies…
Example sentences
- minion Robert was just a minion for Sandra's strict dad.
- lackey You treat me like a lackey and I don't like it.
- sycophant He was a sycophant, always trying to ingratiate himself with the wealthy.
By length
- 5 letters
- toady
- 6 letters
- minion2, lackey2, stooge1, fawner
- 8 letters
- clawback, truckler, bootlick
- 9 letters
- sycophant, flatterer
- 10 letters
- arselicker
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (minion2 = 2 syllables).