Ep. 25 - Sycophantic: When Flattery Becomes Too Much
Update: 2024-12-17
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In this episode of Words Worth Saying, we dive into the word sycophantic, an adjective describing excessive and insincere flattery often used to curry favor. Learn how to spot and articulate this behavior in everyday situations, explore its Greek origins, and uncover its portrayal in pop culture through characters like Mr. Smithers from The Simpsons and Dwight Schrute from The Office. Discover how this word can add precision and depth to your conversations. Tune in and elevate your vocabulary!
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