adulatory
- s obsequiously complimentary
- After walking firmly past a line of erect soldiers in their dress uniforms, the minister gave a brief, adulatory speech, then led the troops in a rousing cheer of "Viva Espaa.
- Though her uncle Robert once held the very Senate seat that Kennedy now eyes, her own campaign experience has consisted primarily of giving speeches before adulatory audiences .
- Mao died in 1976, and with the years those adulatory cries of "Yes, yes!" have gradually faded.