Synonyms of 'adulatory'
adjective
worshipping
bootlicking (informal)
blandishing
praising
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Additional synonyms
flattering
If someone's remarks are flattering, they praise you and say nice things about you.
The press was flattering.
gratifying
honey-tongued
obsequious
If you describe someone as obsequious, you are criticizing them because they are too eager to help or agree with someone more important than them.
She is positively obsequious to anyone with a title.
cringing
grovelling
toadying
bootlicking (informal)
toadyish
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Thesaurus for adulatory from the
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Dictionary definition
If someone makes an adulatory comment about someone, they praise them and show their admiration of them.
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