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adulador — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adulator noun One who lavishes excessive praises or flattery; one who adulates.
  • crawler noun A baby or young child who can move on hands and knees but not yet walk.
  • flatterer noun Someone who praises others excessively or insincerely to win their favour.
  • sycophant noun Someone who flatters a powerful person constantly in order to gain favour from them.

Senses

adulador is used for these senses in English:

  • adulator One who lavishes excessive praises or flattery; one who adulates.
  • brownnose (figurative) One who sucks up; a bootlicker, ass-kisser, sycophant.
  • crawler (Australia, obsolete) A person who is abused, physically or verbally, and returns to the abuser a supplicant.
  • flatterer One who flatters.
  • sycophant One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.

crawler — full definition

  1. noun A baby or young child who can move on hands and knees but not yet walk.
  2. noun A software program that automatically browses and indexes web pages.
  3. noun A vehicle that moves on tracks instead of wheels, used for heavy construction or off-road work.

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