Another word for adulation
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- The act of idolizing, adoring or worshiping, especially to excess
- Intense or excessive admiration for someone regarded as a hero.
- Extravagant admiration for great people, likened to the ancient worship of heroes.
- Approval or praise, esp. as shown by clapping hands, cheering, etc.
- Approval expressed especially by the clapping of hands.
- Praise; commendation:
- A lauding or being lauded
- The act of lauding; praise.
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Another word for adulation
Noun
Excessive, ingratiating praise
- A flattering or ingratiating act or remark, etc. meant to persuade
- Flattering speech or actions designed to persuade or influence.
- Ability to talk constantly.
- Persuasive flattery or kind speech; smooth, wheedling talk; flattery.
- Smooth talk used in flattering or coaxing
- The smoke or odor produced by the burning of such a substance.
- An aromatic substance, such as wood or a gum, that is burned to produce a pleasant odor.
- The smoke or fragrance from such a substance
- A painting done in oil paint.
- Any of various substances having the consistency of oil
- Oil paint.
- A fluid or semifluid soap.
- Persuasion by means of flattery or pleasing words.
- Soap in liquid or semifluid form
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