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fawn·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveller, groveler, trucklernoun

    someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect

Wiktionary

  1. fawnernoun

    One who fawns; a sycophant.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Fawnernoun

    One that fawns; one that pays servile courtship.

    Etymology: from fawn.

    By softness of behaviour we have arrived at the appellation of fawners. Spectator, №. 304.

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  1. fawner

    A fawner is a person who often gives exaggerated flattery or overtly expresses admiration or adoration towards someone, especially in order to gain favor or advantage. These individuals are often seen as insincere or obsequious due to their excessive praise or attention towards others.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fawnernoun

    one who fawns; a sycophant

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fawner in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fawner in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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