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- What does fawn mean?
- What does it mean to fawn over a man?
- What is an antonym for fawn?
- What does fawn mean in dogs?
- Is a fawn an animal?
- What is a fawning attitude?
- What does fawn over her mean?
- What's another word for fawn over?
- Is a fawn boy or girl?
- What is the opposite of fawning?
- What kind of animal is doe?
- Is being obsequious a good thing?
- What's another word for baby deer?
- What is melodious synonym?
What does fawn mean?
Definition of fawn
(Entry 1 of 2) intransitive verb. 1 : to court favor by a cringing or flattering manner courtiers fawning on the king. 2 : to show affection —used especially of a dog The dog was fawning on its master. fawn.
What does it mean to fawn over a man?
(fawn over/on someone) to be extremely nice to someone more important than you because you want them to like you or give you something. Synonyms and related words.
What is an antonym for fawn?
fawn. Antonyms: insult, deride, satirize, censure, rebuke, reprimand, defy, dare. Synonyms: flatter, wheedle, cajole, cringe, palaver, slaver.
What does fawn mean in dogs?
Fawn is a light yellowish tan color. It is usually used in reference to clothing, soft furnishings and bedding, as well as to a dog's coat color.
Is a fawn an animal?
Fawns are young deer, and they are naturally found where deer are most found – in fields and meadows in the summer, while in the winter they are generally found in forests.
What is a fawning attitude?
adjective. attempting to win favor by flattery. synonyms: bootlicking, sycophantic, toadyish servile. submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior. adjective.
What does fawn over her mean?
to praise someone too much and give them a lot of attention that is not sincere, in order to get a positive reaction: I hate waiters who fawn over you.
What's another word for fawn over?
Frequently Asked Questions About fawn
Some common synonyms of fawn are cower, cringe, toady, and truckle. While all these words mean "to behave abjectly before a superior," fawn implies seeking favor by servile flattery or exaggerated attention.
Is a fawn boy or girl?
The only way to tell the sex of a fawn is to inspect between its legs where the important parts are – just like the doctor did when you were born. In fact, it is impossible to distinguish the sex of newborns of most any species unless you physically examine them.
What is the opposite of fawning?
Opposite of seeking favor by way of flattery or obsequiousness. aloof. cool. disinterested. proud.
What kind of animal is doe?
noun, plural does, (especially collectively) doe. the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
Is being obsequious a good thing?
overly obedient or attentive. Being obsequious is also not a good sign.
What's another word for baby deer?
Mammals and marsupials
“I love that 'fawn,' the word for deer or antelope young, comes from the Old English word for 'glad,' and that we 'fawn over' things... like fawns,” says Don Moore, director of the Oregon Zoo.
What is melodious synonym?
harmonious, tuneful, melodic, musical, dulcet, round, sweet-sounding, sweet-toned, silvery, silvery-toned, euphonious, mellifluous, lyrical, soothing. informal easy on the ear. rare mellifluent. discordant, grating.
