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подхали́мство — meaning in English

podkhalimstvo

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English meaning

  • adulation noun Excessive praise or admiration, often insincere.
  • flattery noun Excessive or insincere praise, often given to win someone's favour.

Senses

подхали́мство is used for these senses in English:

  • adulation Flattery; fulsome praise.
  • flattery (countable) An instance of excessive praise.
  • lickspittle (by extension) The practice of giving empty flattery for personal gain.

Related Russian words