fawner

Plural: fawners

Noun

• One who seeks favor by flattering or behaving servilely.
• someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect
• One who fawns; a sycophant.

Examples

• The FAWNER always tried to compliment his opponent’s moves, hoping for an easy win in Words With Friends.

Synonyms

apple polisher, bootlicker, groveler, groveller, truckler