adulação

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin adūlātiōnem. By surface analysis, adular +‎ -ção.

Noun

adulação f (plural adulações)

  1. adulation (excessive flattery)

Further reading
  • “adulação” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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