| Pronunciation: | | 'ajulu`towree
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[adj] obsequiously complimentary; "they listened with flattering interest" |
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ADULATORY is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | complimentary, flattering |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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