Crossword-Solution: ADULATORY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Adulatory | a. | Containing excessive praise or compliment; servilely praising; flattering; as, an adulatory address. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ADULATORY | anagram | LAUDATORY |
We have 15 clues for the answer “ADULATORY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Excessively admiring | 1 answer |
| Excessively flattering | 3 answers |
| enhancing | 12 answers |
| eulogistic | 15 answers |
| ACCLAMATORY | 15 answers |
| commendatory | 19 answers |
| flattering | 28 answers |
| congratulatory | 31 answers |
| COMPLIMENTARY ___ | 32 answers |
| laudatory | 33 answers |
| admiring | 35 answers |
| favourable | 62 answers |
| Fawning | 63 answers |
| Glowing | 67 answers |
| approving | 73 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with ADULATORY (5)
Living in habits of intimacy with princes and cardinals, he never addressed them in adulatory language, but talked and acted like a nobleman of nature, whose inborn and superior greatness could be tested only by the ages.
Whether he loved the protection of the great, or whether he thought it necessary to him, he was constantly aiming, from his youth upwards, at obtaining the countenance of persons belonging to a high rank, which made him servile and adulatory whilst they were in power, and full of grimace towards them when the wind favor ceased to swell their sails.
They will be pleasd with the Adulatory Addresses of other Men & flatter themselves that they are intitled to Power and Authority as well as the ostentatious Show of Superiority above their Equals.
The most adulatory of his addresses is that in which he dedicates the State of Innocence to Mary of Modena.
The Master said, 'The superior man is affable, but not adulatory; the mean man is adulatory, but not affable.' CHAP.
Quotes with ADULATORY (1)
By 1968, I had lived 10 years in Michigan. Gradually, I had come to love watching Detroit's baseball club in its small, beautiful, antiquated Tiger Stadium - a baseball park as fine as Fenway Park or Wrigley Field, though it never got the adulatory press.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1972–2022).