Fulsome (adjective)

  1. Excessively or insincerely complimentary; overly flattering.
  2. Abundant; ample.

Origin:

Middle english (in the sense "abundant"): from old english fullsuma "full, ample" (from full + -suma, an adjectival suffix).

Examples:

  1. The praise he received was fulsome and insincere.
  2. The politician gave a fulsome speech about his rival.
  3. She was uncomfortable with the fulsome attention she was receiving.
  4. The fulsome meal was too much for her to eat.
  5. He gave a fulsome apology for his mistake.
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