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 Definitions of adulation  [ˌædʒ əˈleɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'adulation' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) adulation
excessive admiration or devotion; servile flattery.

Etymology:  (1375–1400; ME < MF < L adūlātiō servile flattery, fawning = adūlā(rī), -ā(re) to fawn upon (of dogs) + -tiō-tion)

Definition of 'adulation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) adulation
servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise


Definition of 'adulation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) adulation
servile flattery; praise in excess, or beyond what is merited


Translation of 'adulation' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: foolishly excessive praise
The teenager's adulation of the pop-group worried her parents.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aanhanging Arabic flag Arabic: تَمَلُّق، مَدَاهَنَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ласкателство
Brazilian flag Brazilian: adulação Czech flag Czech: obdiv German flag German: Vergötterung
Danish flag Danish: overdreven tilbedelse; ov Greek flag Greek: τυφλή αφοσίωση, δουλικότη Spanish flag Spanish: adulación
Estonian flag Estonian: ülistamine Farsi flag Farsi: ستایش بیش از حد Finnish flag Finnish: liehakointi
French flag French: adulation Hebrew flag Hebrew: חֲנוּפָּה, הַעֳרָצָה Hindi flag Hindi: चापलूसी
Croatian flag Croatian: ulagivanje Hungarian flag Hungarian: rajongás Indonesian flag Indonesian: sanjungan, puji-pujian
Icelandic flag Icelandic: oflof, skjall Italian flag Italian: adulazione Japanese flag Japanese: こびへつらう
Korean flag Korean: 아첨 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: garbinimas Latvian flag Latvian: pārspīlēta slavināšana
Malay flag Malay: penyanjungan Dutch flag Dutch: bewieroking Norwegian flag Norwegian: overdreven tilbedelse, sm
Polish flag Polish: wychwalanie, cielęcy zach Persian flag Persian: ستایش بیش از حد Pashto flag Pashto: له حد څخه زیات ستایل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: adulação Romanian flag Romanian: adulaţie, adulare Russian flag Russian: низкопоклонство
Slovak flag Slovak: obdiv Slovenian flag Slovenian: malikovanje Serbian flag Serbian: preterano divljenje
Swedish flag Swedish: underdånig dyrkan Thai flag Thai: การยกยอ; การประจบประแจง Turkish flag Turkish: gereğinden fazla övme, po
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 奉承 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: підлещування; підлабузниц Urdu flag Urdu: چاپلوسی ، خوشامد
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự bợ đỡ Chinese flag Chinese: 奉承

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