Definition of Fulsome
Fulsome
ful·some


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(adjective)
Excessively flattering or insincere praise.

e.g. The fulsome compliments from the new employee seemed suspicious to the manager.

(adjective)
aesthetically, morally, or generally offensive, exceeding good taste, or overdone;

e.g. He wouldn't stand for her fulsome lies or untoward behavior.

(adjective)
excessively complimentary or an effusive flattering;

e.g. His fulsome advances are beginning to win over her heart.



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