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1 excessive praise
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2 adulation
ædju'leiʃən(foolishly excessive praise: The teenager's adulation of the pop-group worried her parents.) adulacióntr[ædjʊ'leɪʃən]1 adulación nombre femeninon.• adulación s.f.• caroca s.f.• zalamería s.f.• zalema s.f.'ædʒə'leɪʃən, ˌædjʊ'leɪʃənmass noun adulación f[ˌædjʊ'leɪʃǝn]N adulación f* * *['ædʒə'leɪʃən, ˌædjʊ'leɪʃən]mass noun adulación f -
3 extravagant
ik'strævəɡənt1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) derrochador, despilfarrador2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) extravagante, exagerado•- extravagance
extravagant adj derrochadortr[ɪk'strævəgənt]1 (wasteful - person) derrochador,-ra, despilfarrador,-ra; (- thing) ineficaz, ineficiente2 (extreme) extravagante, exagerado,-a, estrafalario,-a3 (luxurious) lujoso,-a, suntuoso,-aextravagant [ɪk'strævɪgənt, ɛk-] adj1) excessive: excesivo, extravagante2) wasteful: despilfarrador, derrochador, gastador3) exorbitant: costoso, exorbitanteadj.• derrochador adj.• estrafalario, -a adj.• excesivo, -a adj.• exorbitante adj.• extravagante adj.• extraño, -a adj.• gastador adj.• muy lujoso adj.ɪk'strævəgəntb) <claim/notions> insólito; <praise/compliments> exagerado, desmesurado; <behavior/dress/gesture> extravagante[ɪks'trævǝɡǝnt]ADJ1) (=wasteful, lavish) [person] derrochador, despilfarrador; [taste] caro; [lifestyle] de muchos lujos; [gift] caro; [price] exorbitante, desorbitadoI'd love to go but isn't it a bit extravagant? — me encantaría ir pero ¿no te parece un poco caro?, me encantaría ir pero ¿no te parece una extravagancia?
to be extravagant with electricity/one's money — derrochar electricidad/el dinero
2) (=exaggerated) [praise] excesivo; [claim, opinion] extraordinario; [behaviour, person, design] extravagante; [gesture] exageradoto be extravagant in one's praise of sth/sb — excederse elogiando a algo/algn
3) (=odd) raro, extravagante* * *[ɪk'strævəgənt]b) <claim/notions> insólito; <praise/compliments> exagerado, desmesurado; <behavior/dress/gesture> extravagante
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praise — praise, laud, acclaim, extol, eulogize mean to express approbation or esteem. Praise often implies no more than warmly expressed commendation {what we admire we praise, and when we praise, advance it into notice Cowper} When specifically referred … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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