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Definition of Adulated
1. adulate [v] - See also: adulate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adulated
Literary usage of Adulated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Revolution by George Otto Trevelyan (1905)
"... the narrowness or fanaticism of a religious sectary.2 Overrated by some clever
judges, and adulated by many foolish people in exceedingly foolish ways, ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"What would they all have done,— selfish adulated Louis, dignified Madame de
Maintenon, hiding her resolute will under determined tact, the hoydenish ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"In private life Mr. Daubeny almost adulated his elder rival, — and Mr. Mildmay never
omitted an opportunity of taking Mr. Daubeny warmly by the hand. ..."
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