Noun
Servile flattery; praise in excess, or beyond what is merited.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA bunch of over-privileged, underachieving Upper West Side thirty-somethings who are genuinely surprised that they are not more successful than they are when they haven't done anything to merit the adulation they crave. Source: Internet
Being the object of adulation can have another downside, adds Katie Hurley, a child and adolescent psychotherapist based in Los Angeles. Source: Internet
In fact, he’s surfing waves of adulation that folks in Provo haven’t seen in decades. Source: Internet
His shows at Caesars Palace were a knicker -hurling frenzy of sexually charged adulation and good-time entertainment. Source: Internet
I’d loved all those songs, but still didn’t quite get the superlatives, the hype, the mass adulation that Springsteen elicited. Source: Internet
Despite the cheers and adulation of most of his fans, the occasional boos directed at him in Fenway Park led Williams to stop tipping his cap in acknowledgement after a home run. Source: Internet