单词 | adulator |
释义 | adulator (once / 139051 pages) n WORD FAMILY adulator: adulators+/adulate: adulated, adulates, adulating, adulation, adulator, adulatory/adulation: adulations USAGE EXAMPLESAdulators and revilers have scrapped over him ever since his death. The Guardian(Jun 15, 2013) There was something of Oriental stateliness in the unruffled, imperturbable, bland composure, with which he bore himself amid the throng of demonstrative and titled adulators. McCarthy, Justin, Modern Leaders: Being a Series of B...(2012) I fear that Virgil was harmed by the Georgican success, and became more than ever an adulator of the ruling powers. Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No...(2011) n a person who uses flattery Syn|Hypo|Hyper flatterer ass-kisser, crawler, lackey, sycophant, toady a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveler, groveller, trucklersomeone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect goody-goodya person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior follower a person who accepts the leadership of another |
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