adulatingadj.

Brit.

/ˈadjᵿleɪtɪŋ/,

/ˈadʒᵿleɪtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈædʒəˌleɪdɪŋ/,

/ˈædjəˌleɪdɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adulate v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < adulate v. + -ing suffix².

Now rare.

That adulates; (originally) obsequiously flattering, fawning; (now usually) uncritically or excessively admiring.

ΚΠ

1612 J. Taylor Sculler sig. D Thou that in idle adulating words, Canst neuer please the humors of these dayes.

1734 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. I. Pref. p. xi A sett of adulating courtiers.

1796 F. Burney Camilla IV. viii. ix. 356 His adulating airs as little suited that character as his inclination.

1874 Arthur's Home Mag. 42 228 That mock chivalry..where the young and the pretty find an adulating crowd ready to do them homage.

1992 Augusta (Georgia) Chron. (Nexis) 13 Dec. c3 Medal-winning athletes had their moment of glory on the podium. Most..have been long forgotten by the adulating public.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adulating
释义	adulatingadj. Brit. /ˈadjᵿleɪtɪŋ/, /ˈadʒᵿleɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈædʒəˌleɪdɪŋ/, /ˈædjəˌleɪdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adulate v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < adulate v. + -ing suffix². Now rare. That adulates; (originally) obsequiously flattering, fawning; (now usually) uncritically or excessively admiring. ΚΠ 1612 J. Taylor Sculler sig. D Thou that in idle adulating words, Canst neuer please the humors of these dayes. 1734 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. I. Pref. p. xi A sett of adulating courtiers. 1796 F. Burney Camilla IV. viii. ix. 356 His adulating airs as little suited that character as his inclination. 1874 Arthur's Home Mag. 42 228 That mock chivalry..where the young and the pretty find an adulating crowd ready to do them homage. 1992 Augusta (Georgia) Chron. (Nexis) 13 Dec. c3 Medal-winning athletes had their moment of glory on the podium. Most..have been long forgotten by the adulating public. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1612
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