Adulatory

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Characterized by adulation; fulsomely flattering; servilely praising: as, an adulatory address.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Containing excessive praise or compliment; servilely praising; flattering.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. In the manner of adulation; overly flattering.
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  • adjective. obsequiously complimentary
  • Word Usage
    "They are also feeble cultures that endulge this kind of adulatory abuse, in that they know that their hatred has no consequences to them personally, because Americans are more likely to behave like thoughtful adults that they would."
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