Synonyms for Fawn upon:
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v.
• compliment
- Panegyrize
, - applaud
, - butter up
, - celebrate
, - charm
, - cheer
, - commemorate
, - commend
, - congratulate
, - endorse
, - eulogize
, - exalt
, - extol
, - fawn upon
, - felicitate
, - give bouquet
, - glorify
, - hail
, - hand it to
, - honor
, - ingratiate oneself with
, - kudize
, - laud
, - magnify
, - make much of
, - pat on the back
, - pay respects
, - pay tribute to
, - please
, - puff up
, - recommend
, - roose
, - salute
, - sanction
, - satisfy
, - sing praises of
, - soothe
, - speak highly of
, - take off hat to
, - toast
, - trade last
, - wish joy to
, - worship
.
Other relevant words:
- acclaim
, - Beslobber
, - Beslubber
, - Curry Favour
, - act up to
, - adulate
, - agree to anything
, - blandish
, - brown-nose
, - cajole
, - compliment
, - conceit
, - court
, - curry favor
, - dance attendance on
, - fall all over
, - fall over
, - flatter
, - handshake
, - make up to
, - palaver
, - pay court to
, - play up to
, - polish the apple
, - praise
, - shine up to
, - slaver
, - slobber over
, - truckle
, - wheedle
.
• crawl
What are the hypernyms for Fawn upon?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for fawn upon?
The phrase "fawn upon" means to flatter or excessively praise someone for personal gain. Antonyms for "fawn upon" include "disapprove," "oppose," "reject," "disfavor," and "condemn." When we disapprove of someone, we express that we don't support or agree with their actions or behavior. If we oppose someone, we actively work against them or their goals. When we reject someone, we refuse to accept them or their ideas. Disfavor implies a lack of approval or a negative opinion towards someone or something. Lastly, to condemn someone is to express strong disapproval towards them or their actions. These antonyms provide a range of ways to express disapproval or negative feelings towards someone instead of flattering or praising them.
What are the antonyms for Fawn upon?
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