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   ad·u·la·tion

   /ˌajəˈlāSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise: "he found it difficult to cope with the adulation of the fans"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin adulatio(n)-, from adulari ‘fawn on’.

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishADULATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ADULATION definition: 1. very great admiration or praise for someone, especially when it is more than is deserved: 2…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of ADULATION is extreme or excessive admiration or flattery. How to use adulation in a sentence. Did you know?

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   noun extravagant flattery, worship, fawning, sycophancy, fulsome praise, blandishment, bootlicking (informal), servile flattery The book was received with adulation by the critics. abuse, ridicule, condemnation, censure, vilification, disparagement, vituperation, revilement, calumniation.

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   ADULATION meaning: 1. very great admiration or praise for someone, especially when it is more than is deserved: 2…. Learn more.

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   Adulation definition: excessive devotion to someone; servile flattery.. See examples of ADULATION used in a sentence.

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   If you've ever been to a pop concert filled with screaming fans you've probably been exposed to adulation — praise so over-the-top it's almost embarrassing. The Latin word adulatio means "flattery."

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishADULATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Adulation is uncritical admiration and praise of someone or something. The book was received with adulation by critics.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishadulation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of adulation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    adulation meaning, definition, what is adulation: praise and admiration for someone that i...: Learn more.

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    ADULATION meaning: great praise and admiration for someone, often which they do not deserve. Learn more.