Word of the Day
June 14, 2026
FAWN
- is also sometimes usedespecially but not exclusively of dogsto mean to show affection.
- court favor by a cringing or flattering manner
- over someone is to court their favor by groveling or by flattering the person.
- to court favor by a cringing or flattering manner.
- to please in a servile way [v -ED, -ING, -S]
- to seek notice or favor by servile demeanor [v FAWNED, FAWNING, FAWNS] : FAWNINGLY [adv]
- to show affection used especially of a dog
- to try to win favor by being servile
- young deer