单词 | fulsomeness |
释义 | fulsomeness (once / 393978 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY fulsome: fulsomely, fulsomeness, fulsomest USAGE EXAMPLESWe saw our comradeship, our triumph over slogging days: there was magic flowing through our blood: that fulsomeness, that nothing could tarnish or remove. Bartlett, Paul Alexander, Voices from the Past(2012) The lines on Lord Lansdowne offend the more from the fulsomeness of the adulation. Pope, Alexander, The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume...(2010) When the Imperial government was established the old regicide made himself conspicuous even among the crowd of flatterers by the peculiar fulsomeness of his adulation. Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, Critical and Historical Essays, Vol...(2010) 1 n excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm 2Syn|Hyper smarm, unction compliment a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration n smug self-serving earnestness Syn|Hyper oiliness, oleaginousness, smarminess, unction, unctuousness hypocrisy insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have |
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