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gnathonic gnathonic (næˈθɒnɪk) or gnathonicaladj (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) literary deceitfully flattering; sycophantic[C17: from Latin gnathōnicus, from Gnathō, such a character in the Eunuchus, Roman comedy by Terence] gnaˈthonically advgna•thon•ic (neɪˈθɒn ɪk)
adj. sycophantic; fawning. [1630–40; < Latin gnathōnicus=Gnathōn-, s. of Gnathō a sycophantic character in the Roman comedy Eunuchus by Terence + -icus -ic] |