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Word | Fulsome |
Portuguese Meaning | servil, exagerado, untuoso, repelente, repugnante |
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; buttery praise; gave him a fulsome introduction; an oily sycophantic press agent; oleaginous hypocrisy; smarmy self-importance; the unctuous Uriah Heep / Full / disgustingly excessive / complimentary or flattering to an excessive degree. / expressing something (such as praise or thanks) in a very enthusiastic or emotional way, | |
Usage | ⇒ He is in the habit of paying fulsome compliments ⇒ His fulsome praise of the dictator annoyed his listeners. ⇒ the player's fulsome praise for the coach showed just how hard he was trying to be named captain of the team ⇒ they are almost embarrassingly fulsome in their appreciation ⇒ Jim paid fulsome tribute to his assistant |
Synonyms | disgusting, offensive, nauseating, repulsive, loathsome, nauseous, oily, oleaginous, repugnant, smarmy, unctuous, buttery, foul, nasty, sickening, obnoxious, repellent, revolting, abhorrent, distasteful, |
Antonyms | sincere, reasonable, chary, derogatory, inoffensive, parsimonious, unpretentious, acceptable, acquisitive, admissible, agreeable, alluring, angelic, appealing, appetizing, artistic, artless, ashamed, attractive, avaricious, |
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