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adulation
acclaim, blandishment, compliment, eulogium, fair words, grease, honeyed words, kudos, meed of praise, panegyric, sweet nothings, wheedling
Definition
n.
servile flattery
Last update: December 11, 2015
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Syeophants are experts in
adulation
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Theoretical speculations, vanity, and self
adulation
, are one thing; wise administration, and practical justice, are another.
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Zuccaro, Federigo--his Resentment, iii, 251; Royal Criticism on his Self-Adulation, iii, 252.
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The beginning and end of modern portraiture is
adulation
.
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A demi-god could have received no more fervent
adulation
.
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Although Jason was a famous celebrity, he was very uncomfortable with the
adulation
from his fans.
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It is obvious that most of the billionaire’s
adulation
comes from people who are simply after his money.
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Demosthenes points out that such
adulation
is as futile as it is fulsome.
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] But he was not content with repose or
adulation
.
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This
adulation
of Sevier still annoyed a few men who had ambitions of their own.
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Through all this
adulation
Franklin passed serenely, if not unconsciously.
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Proud, both from
adulation
and native disposition, he yet was polite and affable.
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Chick-chick went back to receive the
adulation
of the camp but he was not satisfied.
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