Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

adulation

[aj-uh-lay-shuhn] / ˌædʒ əˈleɪ ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

"You can tell that she doesn't enjoy doing stuff in front of the media, but she still has this adulation from everybody," the Northern Irishman said.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Although the strange oppressiveness of collective adulation isn’t new, it is becoming far more ubiquitous – and insidious – in the attention economy.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

You can tone down your chatbot’s temperament in the tool’s settings, though some adulation might slip through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Pizza popped up as often as pate on plates, while one caterer from La Reunion has won social media adulation for his gifts of cari, a spicy dish popular on the Indian Ocean island.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

“Yessuh, Mr. Morgan,” Bigger said; his eyes filled with mock adulation and respect.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright




Vocabulary lists containing adulation


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training