pandersome

English

Etymology

From pander +‎ -some.

Adjective

pandersome (comparative more pandersome, superlative most pandersome)

1. Characterised or marked by pandering
   • 1870, Water-cure Journal, volume 50:

     It so avoids the two extremes of mock delicacy and pandersome detail with such good sense, that we could wish it put into the hands of every American girl and woman.

   • 1968, High Fidelity, volume 18, numbers 7-12:

     The one jazz organist I almost always enjoy, though his latest records are dull and pandersome.

   • 2008, Daily News Editorials, Pols' sick ploy:

     As a rule, New York Knucklehead Awards don't appear at the top of this column. But today, we make an exception. For two exceptionally pandersome politicians: state Sen. Frank Padavan and Assemblywoman Ann-Margaret Carrozza. Who are pandering at the expense of critically ill infants and children.

Anagrams

• person-made, promenades