puffatory
/ˈpʌfət(ə)ri/Now rare
adjective
Of the nature of a puff; (of criticism, etc.) extravagantly or undeservedly laudatory; eulogistic.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine. From puff + -atory, after laudatory.
- postparietal
- post-partisan
- post-partum
- postpartum depression
- post-parturient
- post pattern
- postpectoral
- postperson
- postpetiole
- postpharyngeal
- post-pill
- postpituitary
- post-Pliocene
- post-polio
- post-polio syndrome
- postponable
- postpone
- postponement
- postponer
- postpose
- postposit
- postposited
- postposition
- postpositional
- postpositioning