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adulation

  • /ˌædʒʊˈleɪʃən/ UK
  • /ˌædjʊˈleɪʃən/ UK
  • /ˌæd͡ʒəˈleɪʃən/ US

Rhymes with -eɪʃən

Where it comes from

From French adulation, from Latin adulātio (“flattery”).

noun adulations

  1. countable, uncountable Flattery; fulsome praise. He was uncomfortable with the adulation from his fans.

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noun Flattery; fulsome praise

Españoladulación
中文奉承 fèngchéng, 吹捧 chuīpěng, 諂媚 /谄媚 chǎnmèi
Portuguêsadulação
Françaisadulation
DeutschLobhudelei, Vergötterung
Italianoadulazione
Русскийле́сть léstʹ, подхали́мство podxalímstvo
العربيةتَمَلُّق tamalluq, مَلَق malaq

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@misc{adulation_2026,
  title = {adulation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/adulation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}