/ Dictionary / Index S sycophancy: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: syc•o•phan•cy Pronunciation: (sik'u-fun-sē, -fan"-, sī'ku-), [key] — n. self-seeking or servile flattery. the character or conduct of a sycophant. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sycophancy (Thesaurus) syconoid sycophant Related Content Daily Word Quiz: designate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language