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imartelu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adulation noun Excessive praise or admiration, often insincere.
  • compliment noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
  • flattery noun Excessive or insincere praise, often given to win someone's favour.

Senses

imartelu is used for these senses in English:

  • adulation Flattery; fulsome praise.
  • compliment (uncountable) Complimentary language; courtesy, flattery.
  • flattery (countable) An instance of excessive praise.
  • toadyism Sycophancy; fawning, obsequious behavior.

compliment — full definition

  1. noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
  2. verb To tell someone that you admire or approve of them or something they have done.
  3. noun Polite greetings or good wishes conveyed to someone, especially in formal or written form.

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