fawning vs fulsome

fawning

adj
  • Seeking favor by way of flattery; flattering, servile. 

noun
  • Servile flattery. 

fulsome

adj
  • Excessively flattering (connoting insincerity). 

  • Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive. 

  • Marked by fullness; abundant, copious. 

  • Fully developed; mature. 

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