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ADULATORY Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word adulatory. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word adulatory. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ADULATORY

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1flattering
adjectiveadj
2bootlicking
noun, adjectiven, adj
3buttery
adjectiveadj
4deferential
adjectiveadj
5fawning
verb, adjectivev, adj
6fulsome
adjectiveadj
7groveling
verb, adjectivev, adj
8gushing
verb, adjectivev, adj
9gushy
adjectiveadj
10honeyed
adjectiveadj
11ingratiating
adjectiveadj
12obsequious
adjectiveadj
13oily
adjectiveadj
14servile
adjectiveadj
15smooth-spoken
adjectiveadj
16smooth-tongued
adjectiveadj
17subservient
adjectiveadj
18sycophantic
adjectiveadj
19toadyish
adjectiveadj
20unctuous
adjectiveadj

Best Hypernyms For ADULATORY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for adulatory, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
approving complimentary flattering laudatory praising sycophantic admiring applauding commendatory

Alternatives for FLATTERING

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