Usually means: Excessive admiration or praise lavished.
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  1. adulation: Merriam-Webster
  2. adulation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. adulation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. adulation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. adulation: Vocabulary.com
  6. Adulation, adulation: Wordnik
  7. adulation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. adulation: Wiktionary
  9. Adulation, adulation: Dictionary.com
  10. adulation: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. adulation: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Adulation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Adulation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. adulation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. adulation: Rhymezone
  16. Adulation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. adulation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. adulation: FreeDictionary.org
  19. adulation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. adulation: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. adulation: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  22. adulation: Merriam-Webster

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  1. adulation: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

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  1. adulation: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  Flattery; fulsome praise.

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