Meaning

1 senses
  1. One who lavishes excessive praises or flattery; one who adulates.

    Schmeichler, Schmeichlerin

    льстецlʹstec, подхали́мpodxalím, лизоблю́дlizobljúd

    a person who uses flattery

Examples

1 sentences
  1. She's a real adulator, but her praises are empty.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
one who adulates:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
one who adulates:

Origin

Borrowed from Latin adūlātor.

Borrowed from Latin adūlātor.

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Forms

plural: adulators
Singularadulator
Pluraladulators

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
Relatedadulate
Derivedadulatress

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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