adulator

English - Turkish

Definition of adulator in English Turkish dictionary

yaltaklanan kişi

{i} dalkavuk

{i} yalaka

yaltakçı

{i} yaranmaya çalışan kimse

Related Terms

adulate

aşırı derecede övmek

adulate

{f} dalkavukluk etmek

adulate

{f} pohpohlamak

adulate

{f} yaltaklanmak

English - English

Definition of adulator in English English dictionary

One who lavishes excessive praises or flattery, one who adulates

{n} a fawning person, flatterer, parasite

a person who uses flattery

A servile or hypocritical flatterer

{i} one who flatters, one who fawns over; one who is excessively devoted

Related Terms

Adulate

flatter in an obsequious manner

adulate

To flatter effusively

adulate

{f} flatter or admire excessively

adulate

To flatter in a servile way

adulators

plural of adulator

Hyphenation

a·du·la·tor

Etymology

[ 'a-j&-"lAt, 'a-dy&-; ' ] (transitive verb.) 1777. back-formation from adulation, from Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin adulation-, adulatio, from adulari to fawn on , flatter.

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