单词 | adulatoriously |
释义 | † adulatoriouslyadv. Obsolete. In an adulatory or servile manner; flatteringly. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [adverb] clawingly1566 fawningly1591 ambitiously1598 adulatoriously1601 sycophantically1643 sycophantly1672 smoothingly1843 sycophantishly1847 insinuatingly1860 ingratiatingly1886 1601 W. Fulbecke Hist. Coll. Continuall Factions iii. 182 Let him liue as he doth adulatoriously and abiectly. 1602 W. Fulbecke Pandectes 21 Against whom rather adulatoriously then aptly Alciat replyeth, that no prescription of time wil hold place against the Empire. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adv.1601 |
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