Definition of "sycophantically" []

• In a sycophantic manner. (adverb)

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• "Someone in the crowd around the lifts called sycophantically, “Morning, Yaxley!”"
• "It's interesting to me when authors become so successful that their work reads as if they were celebrity authors, i.e. there wasn't an editor powerful enough to say, "You've got to cut out those extraneous adverbs especially 'sycophantically' and stop referring to your main character's crush as 'perfect.'""
• "Someone in the crowd around the lifts called sycophantically, "Morning, Yaxley!"