adulation [noun]

Definition of adulation:

servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise

Synonyms of adulation:

● Flattery

● Praise

● Sycophancy

● Worship

● Applause

● Fawning

● Love

● Blandishment

● Idolatry


Opposite/Antonyms of adulation:

● Criticism

● Abuse

● Shame

● Contempt

● Insult

● Sarcasm

● Disapproval

● Hatred

● Angry speech


Sentence/Example of adulation:

The name alone is enough to strike fearsome loathing in some and unmitigated adulation in others.