English Explanatory Dictionary

people pleaser

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An obsequious, subservient person, especially in a workplace.
  2. Someone who prioritizes serving others over their own desires.

Word forms

people pleaser people pleasers people-pleaser

Synonyms

adulator apple polisher arse-kisser arse-licker ass-kisser ass-licker bootlick bootlicker buttkisser buttlicker brownnose brown noser clawback dickrider doormat flatterer flunkey groveler groveller hanger-on kiss-ass lackey lickspittle lick-platter lickpot minion people pleaser pickthank schmoozer simp suck up sycophant throne sniffer toadeater toady white knight

Related words

people-pleasing all things to all people
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