No exact match translations found for 'adulation' in bodo.
Word 'adulation' in Other Languages
- adulation in Assamese অসমীয়া
- adulation in Bengali বাংলা
- adulation in Bodo बड़ो
- adulation in Dogri डोगरी
- adulation in English
- adulation in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- adulation in Hindi हिन्दी
- adulation in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- adulation in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- adulation in Konkani कोंकणी
- adulation in Maithili মৈথিলী
- adulation in Malayalam മലയാളം
- adulation in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- adulation in Marathi मराठी
- adulation in Nepali नेपाली
- adulation in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- adulation in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- adulation in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- adulation in Santali
- adulation in Sindhi سنڌي
- adulation in Tamil தமிழ்
- adulation in Telugu తెలుగు
- adulation in Urdu اُردُو
Adulation
Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
/ˌædʒ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/
Definitions
- Excessive flattery or admiration.
- Obsequious praise; sycophantic commendation.
Usage Examples
- The celebrity received much adulation from her fans.
- His constant adulation of the coach was seen as insincere.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word adulatio, meaning "flattery," from adulari, meaning "to flatter."
Synonyms
- Flattery
- Admiration
- Worship
- Adoration
Antonyms
- Criticism
- Denunciation
- Disdain
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish | Adulación | /adulaˈsjon/ |
| French | Adulation | /ady.la.sjɔ̃/ |
| German | Adulation | /adulaˈtsjon/ |
| Italian | Adulazione | /adulaˈtsjone/ |
| Hindi | प्रशंसा | /praʃənsaː/ |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 奉承 | /fèngchéng/ |
| Japanese | お世辞 | /oseji/ |
| Korean | 아첨 | /achyeom/ |
| Arabic | تبجيل | /tabjīl/ |
| Russian | Льстить | /lʲstʲitʲ/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
Pronunciation may vary slightly in different dialects of English.
Historical Usage
The term "adulation" has been used since the early 17th century, often in contexts of excessive praise.
Cultural Nuances
Adulation can often be perceived negatively, suggesting insincerity or ulterior motives in praise.
More Information
For further exploration of adulation and its implications in various social contexts, consider examining literary critiques and social psychology studies.