Hyphenation of bootlicking

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word bootlicking? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

bootlick-ing

Definitions of bootlicking:

1.	Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
2.	Attempting to win favor by flattery

Synonyms of bootlicking:

adj	fawning, obsequious, sycophantic, toadyish, insincere

Last hyphenations of this language

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