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Significados de fulsome em inglês

Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.

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Uso de fulsome em inglês
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But Russia's embrace of Greece has so far been less than fulsome.
Reuters
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Reviewers, impressed by the weight of research and writing, have been fulsome.
The Guardian
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North, back on the left wing, earned fulsome praise from Jim Mallinder.
The Guardian
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The fulsome flatterer of former times has degenerated into a chronic fault-finder.
The Jericho Road
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Mrs Moffatt was talking about her, gushing over her, in fulsome phrases.
Flaming June
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I made no fulsome protestations, and did not once allude to suicide.
The Lock and Key Library: The most interesting stories of all na...
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Gabinius followed him into his writing-room, and there said with fulsome smoothness:
The Emperor — Volume 08
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He did not embarrass me with fulsome praise of my strategic genius.
The Little Nugget
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She had not dared express her full appreciation, lest she seem fulsome.
The Tin Soldier
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So a fulsome apology can be interpreted as a totally insincere one!
Radio NZ
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Let us strike tomorrow with the full and fulsome courage of our convictions.
Wired
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Only a power-hungry zealot could accept the fulsome ritual as a tolerable exchange.
The last page
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He immediately became almost fulsome in his effort to detain me.
A Bid for Fortune; Or, Dr. Nikola's Vendetta
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To praise him directly might seem sycophantish and fulsome to the Prince himself.
The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch
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None of the fulsome praise, the superlative, necessary definition given to lesser performers.
The Best American Humorous Short Stories
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He was fantastic. Everton manager Roberto Martinez was also fulsome in his praise.
Reuters
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