fulsome+praise
21fulsome — adj 1. excessive, extravagant, immoderate, inordinate, overdone; adulatory, idolatrous, hero worshiping, overappreciative, excessive in one s praise. 2. disgusting, sickening, nauseating, nauseous, noxious, foul, vile; repulsive, repellent,… …
22fulsomely — fulsome ► ADJECTIVE 1) complimentary or flattering to an excessive degree. 2) of large size or quantity; generous or abundant: fulsome details. DERIVATIVES fulsomely adverb fulsomeness noun. USAGE Although the earliest sense of fulsome was… …
23fulsomeness — fulsome ► ADJECTIVE 1) complimentary or flattering to an excessive degree. 2) of large size or quantity; generous or abundant: fulsome details. DERIVATIVES fulsomely adverb fulsomeness noun. USAGE Although the earliest sense of fulsome was… …
24flattery — 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,… …
25Rous, John — (c. 1411–1491) Although the accuracy and value of his historical writings and judgments have been questioned, John Rous of Warwickshire, a chantry priest with antiquarian interests, is recognized as an important source for contemporary… …
26lay — I v 1. put, place, set, rest, Inf. stick, leave, park, plant; set down, seat, settle; incline, lean. 2. drop, floor, lay low, prostrate; fell, knock or cut or strike down, sink. 3. lodge, submit, present, prefer, bring forward. 4. repose, impute …
27Fleck, Ferdinand — (1757 1801) Actor. Fleck was the prototype of the Romantic actor in Germany, a performer whose work was thoroughly unpredictable but alternately inspired by the workings of a gigantic and mysterious, unfathomable talent. He became one of… …
28adulation — n. Flattery, cajolery, honeyed words, flummery, excessive praise, extravagant compliment, fulsome praise, over laudation, blandishment, blandiloquence, fawning, sycophancy, incense …
29Robert Edmond Grant — MD FRCPEd FRS (1793–1874) was born in Edinburgh and educated at Edinburgh University as a physician. He became one of the foremost biologists of the early 19th century at Edinburgh and subsequently the first Professor of Comparative Anatomy at… …
30Frieda Harris — [Marguerite] Frieda Harris (born in London 1877; died 11 May 1962 in Srinagar, India) was an associate of the occultist Aleister Crowley and designed the Thoth Tarot with him. Née Bloxam, she was entitled to style herself Lady Harris after her… …
