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flattery: excessive or insincere praise

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hommage collapse

congratulation collapse: the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration; (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another; "I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage"

flannel collapse: a soft light woolen fabric; used for clothing; (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth

accolade collapse

panegyric collapse

sweet nothings collapse: inconsequential expressions of affection; "he whispered sweet nothings into her ear"

blarney collapse: flattery designed to gain favor

glorification collapse: the act of glorifying (as in worship); "the glorification of God"

adulation collapse: servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise

sycophancy collapse: fawning obsequiousness

kudos collapse

deification collapse: the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god); an embodiment of the qualities of a god; "the capitalists' deification of capital"; the condition of being treated like a god

eyewash collapse

buncombe collapse

compliment collapse: a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration; say something to someone that expresses praise; "He complimented her on her last physics paper"; express respect or esteem for

bunkum collapse

blandishment collapse: the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery; flattery intended to persuade

wheedling collapse

apotheosis collapse

paean collapse: (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)

fawning collapse

laud collapse: praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

servility collapse

magnification collapse: the act of expanding something in apparent size; the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object

soft soap collapse: a soft (or liquid) soap made from vegetable oils; used in certain skin diseases

idolatry collapse: the worship of idols; the worship of images that are not God; religious zeal; the willingness to serve God

eulogy collapse: a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently

sweet talk collapse

homage collapse

praise collapse: an expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work"; offering words of homage as an act of worship; "they sang a hymn of praise to God"; express approval of; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance"

hero worship collapse: admiration for great men (or their memory)

exaltation collapse: a flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead); the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence

grease collapse: a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery); lubricate with grease; "grease the wheels"

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