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adulations
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excessive and sometimes insincere praise for someone, often to the point of worship
- Despite the adulation from fans and critics alike, the author remained humble, always attributing her success to hard work and dedication.
- The adulation of his peers fueled his ambition, driving him to achieve even greater feats in his career.
- His adulation for the rock band knew no bounds; he collected every album, attended every concert, and even named his pet after the lead singer.
- The politician basked in the adulation of the crowd as they cheered his every word during the campaign rally.
- The adulation heaped upon the celebrity made her uncomfortable at times, as she preferred genuine connections over superficial praise.