adulatory
81sycophantic — Synonyms and related words: abject, adulatory, backscratching, beggarly, bland, blandishing, blarneying, bootlicking, buttery, cajoling, complimentary, courtierly, courtly, cowering, crawling, cringing, crouching, fair spoken, fawning, fine… …
82uncritical — Synonyms and related words: adulatory, blanket, careless, casual, credulous, cursory, depthless, doting, easily taken in, easy of belief, fond, fulsome, general, hero worshiping, idolatrous, imprecise, imprudent, inaccurate, inclined to believe,… …
83unctuous — Synonyms and related words: Pecksniffian, Tartuffian, Tartuffish, adipose, adulatory, affected, bland, blandishing, blarneying, blubbery, buttery, butyraceous, cajoling, canting, chrismal, chrismatory, complimentary, courtierly, courtly,… …
84wheedling — Synonyms and related words: adulation, adulatory, allurement, bland, blandishing, blandishment, blarney, blarneying, bunkum, buttery, buttonholing, cajolement, cajolery, cajoling, coaxing, compliment, complimentary, conning, courtierly, courtly,… …
85complimentary — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. commendatory; courteous, polite; [con]gratulatory, laudatory, favorable; free, gratis, on the house. See approbation, cheapness, congratulation. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Paying a compliment] Syn.… …
86flattery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Undue adulation Nouns 1. flattery, adulation, blandishment, cajolery; fawning, wheedling, coquetry, sycophancy, flunkeyism, servility, toadying, incense, honeyed words, flummery, blarney; lip service,… …
87servility — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Obsequiousness Nouns 1. servility, obsequiousness, subserviency; abasement (see humility); prostration, genuflection; fawning, ingratiation; tuft hunting, timeserving, flunkyism; sycophancy, flattery.… …
88fawning — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. sniveling, adulatory, flattering; see obsequious . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. servile, sycophantic, deferential, slavish, groveling, subservient, cringing, flattering, *brownnosing, kowtowing, submissive,… …
89adulation — ad|u|la|tion [ˌædʒuˈleıʃən] n [U] formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin adulatio, from adulari to flatter ] praise and admiration for someone that is more than they really deserve >adulatory [ˌædʒuˈleıtəri, ˈædʒuleıtəri US… …
90adulation — [adjʊ leɪʃ(ə)n] noun excessive admiration. Derivatives adulate verb adulator noun adulatory adjective Origin ME: from L. adulatio(n) , from adulat , adulari fawn on …
