adulatory

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Etymology

From Latin adulatorius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈædjʊlət(ə)ɹi/, /ˈædjʊləˌtɔɹi/, /ˌædjʊˈleɪtəɹi/
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Adjective

adulatory (comparative more adulatory, superlative most adulatory)

  1. Exhibiting adulation; overly flattering.
    adulatory comments
    adulatory remark
    adulatory speech

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