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adulation 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˌajəˈlāSHən/,
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Obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise,
  1. Obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise
    • - he found it difficult to cope with the adulation of the fans
  1. servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise
  2. (adulate) flatter in an obsequious manner
  3. (adulator) flatterer: a person who uses flattery
  4. (adulatory) obsequiously complimentary; "they listened with flattering interest"
  5. Flattery (also called adulation or blandishment) is the act of giving excessive compliments, generally for the purpose of ingratiating oneself with the subject.
  6. Flattery; fulsome praise
  7. (adulate) To flatter effusively
  8. (adulator) One who lavishes excessive praises or flattery, one who adulates
  9. (adulatory) In the manner of adulation; overly flattering
  10. (Adulate) When a person is adulated he is praised excessively. It is not a simple praise. The Adulator does that subserviently, slavishly. This makes everything a murky deal/affair. To adulate someone is to praise someone without any limits and bounds. ...
  11. (adulate) To praise, revere or admire greatly, even uncritically and to excess.
  12. (1. Adulatory) a. Aggressive; fighting
  13. To dream that you seek adulation, foretells that you will pompously fill unmerited positions of honor. If you offer adulation, you will expressly part with some dear belonging in the hope of furthering material interests.