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词汇 fulsomeness
释义 fulsomeness
noun[ U ]
 formaluk /ˈfʊl.səm.nəs/ us /ˈfʊl.səm.nəs/
the quality of expressing a lot of admiration or praise for someone, often too much, in a way that does not sound sincere: 过分恭维;谄媚;言过其实
His writing gives praise without fulsomeness.他在作品中进行了赞美但并不言过其实。
My appreciation was so heartfelt that it was difficult to avoid fulsomeness.我的赞赏是如此地发自内心,以至于难以避免有夸大其词之嫌。
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fulsome
They weren't in the habit of quite such cloying fulsomeness, and their praise tended to have a sardonic edge to it.
In the fulsomeness of their flattery, they hope to show that they recognize merit wherever it may be found.
This biography is saved from fulsomeness by the rigour of the academic research.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Exaggerating & playing down
bloviate
blow something out of proportionidiom
cartoonish
cartoonishly
catastrophize
fulsome
go overboardidiom
inflated
make a mountain out of a molehillidiom
make much of somethingidiom
make something of something/someone
meal
mildly
minimization
OTT
over-egg
protest too muchidiom
romanticize
underplay
underrate

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Showing respect and admiration

Examples of fulsomeness


fulsomeness
That has been said again recently in a radio broadcast, and it is being said with increasing fulsomeness.
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Not at all—some arguments are eternally refreshing, because they represent in this remarkable place the fulsomeness of the challenge and the response.
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Hansard archive

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Oral cultures encourage fluency, fulsomeness, volubility.
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