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Lobhudelei — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adulation noun Excessive praise or admiration, often insincere.
  • puffery noun An act of puffing.

Senses

Lobhudelei is used for these senses in English:

  • adulation Flattery; fulsome praise.
  • puff piece (journalism, publishing, informal) A journalistic form of puffery; an article or story of exaggerated praise that often ignores or downplays opposing viewpoints or evidence to the contrary.
  • puffery Excessive or false public praise.

puffery — full definition

  1. noun An act of puffing.
  2. noun Excessive or false public praise.
  3. noun Superficial or insubstantial material; fluff.

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