Definition of fawning Fawning
/fɔˈnɪŋ/ - [foning] -
We found 5 definitions of fawning from 4 different sources.
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What does fawning mean?
WordNet
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| fawning - attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | ||
| bootlicking, obsequious, sycophantic, toadyish | ||
| insincere lacking sincerity; "a charming but thoroughly insincere woman"; "their praise was extravagant and insincere" | ||
| fawning - attempting to win favor by flattery | ||
| bootlicking, sycophantic, toadyish | ||
| servile submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- fawning (Verb)
Present participle of fawn.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- fawning (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Fawn
Part of speech
🔤- fawning, verb, gerund of fawn (infinitive).
