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Fawner

/ˈfɔːnər/noun
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A fawner is a person who engages in excessive flattery or obsequious behavior to win favor or approval from others. This term often carries a negative connotation in modern contexts, highlighting how such insincerity can erode authentic relationships in workplaces, social circles, or politics.

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