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blandish vs toady

toady vs blandish

blandish is not a noun while toady is a noun.

blandish and toady both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blandish No No Yes No
toady Yes No Yes No
As verbs, toady is a hyponym of blandish; that is, toady is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blandish:
  • blandish: praise somewhat dishonestly
  • toady: try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
Other hyponyms of blandish include soft-soap, adulate, stroke, bootlick, fawn, kotow, kowtow, suck up, truckle, brown-nose, butter up.
blandish (noun) toady (noun)
a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
blandish (verb) toady (verb)
praise somewhat dishonestly try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
Difference between blandish and toady

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