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adulator (encz) | adulator,pochlebník n: Zdeněk Brož |
Adulator (gcide) | Adulator \Ad"u*la`tor\, n. [L., fr. adulari: cf. F. adulateur.]
A servile or hypocritical flatterer. --Carlyle.
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adulator (wn) | adulator
n 1: a person who uses flattery [syn: flatterer, adulator] |
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adulator (encz) | adulator,pochlebník n: Zdeněk Brož |
adulatory (encz) | adulatory,lichotnický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Adulatory (gcide) | Adulatory \Ad"u*la*to*ry\, a. [L. adulatorius, fr. adulari: cf.
OF. adulatoire.]
Containing excessive praise or compliment; servilely
praising; flattering; as, an adulatory address.
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A mere rant of adulatory freedom. --Burke.
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adulator (wn) | adulator
n 1: a person who uses flattery [syn: flatterer, adulator] |
adulatory (wn) | adulatory
adj 1: obsequiously complimentary; "they listened with
flattering interest" |
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