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fulsome in German

fulsome in German is geschmacklos, taktlos, widerlich — fulsome means excessive and tasteless, going further than good manners allow.

fulsome in German

geschmacklos
adj
Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive.
taktlos
adj
Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive.
widerlich
adj
Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive.
übereifrig
adj
Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive.
übertrieben
adj
Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive.
anbiedernd
adj
Excessively flattering (connoting insincerity).
schmeichlerisch
adj
Excessively flattering (connoting insincerity).
überschwänglich
adj
Excessively flattering (connoting insincerity).
ausgiebig
adj
Characterised or marked by fullness; abundant, copious.
reichhaltig
adj
Characterised or marked by fullness; abundant, copious.
reichlich
adj
Characterised or marked by fullness; abundant, copious.
uneingeschränkt
adj
Characterised or marked by fullness; abundant, copious.
weitschweifig
adj
Characterised or marked by fullness; abundant, copious.
überreichlich
adj
Characterised or marked by fullness; abundant, copious.
entwickelt
adj
Fully developed; mature.
gereift
adj
Fully developed; mature.
reif
adj
Fully developed; mature.
vollentwickelt
adj
Fully developed; mature.

What does "fulsome" mean?

  1. adj Excessive and tasteless, going further than good manners allow.
  2. adj Praising someone so heavily that it sounds insincere.
  3. adj Generous and plentiful in amount.
    "The fulsome thanks of the war-torn nation lifted our weary spirits."
  4. adj Fully grown or developed.
    "Her fulsome timbre resonated throughout the hall."
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fulsome in a sentence

  • The fulsome thanks of the war-torn nation lifted our weary spirits.
  • These extra services before Christmas Day were in addition to fulsome train facilities on the day, with many companies running a Sunday service.
  • Her fulsome timbre resonated throughout the hall.

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What is "fulsome" in German?
"fulsome" in German is geschmacklos, taktlos, widerlich. fulsome means: Excessive and tasteless, going further than good manners allow.
Are there other ways to say "fulsome" in German?
Yes — German has 18 translations listed for "fulsome": geschmacklos, taktlos, widerlich, übereifrig, übertrieben, anbiedernd.
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