Syc`o*phan"tic (?), Syc`o*phan"tic*al (?), a. [Cf. Gr. slanderous.]
Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic.
To be cheated and ruined by a sycophantical parasite.
South.
Sycophantic servants to the King of Spain.
De Quincey.
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