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Adulatory

Adulatory Meaning & Definition
Adulatory Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adulatory?

[adj] obsequiously complimentary; "they listened with flattering interest"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adulatory: complimentary | flattering

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Adulatory In Webster's Dictionary

\Ad"u*la*to*ry\, a. [L. adulatorius, fr. adulari: cf. OF. adulatoire.] Containing excessive praise or compliment; servilely praising; flattering; as, an adulatory address. A mere rant of adulatory freedom. --Burke.

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