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adulate vs blandish
blandish vs adulate
adulate
and
blandish
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
adulate
No
No
Yes
No
blandish
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
blandish
is a hypernym of
adulate
; that is,
blandish
is a word with a broader meaning than
adulate
:
adulate
: flatter in an obsequious manner
blandish
: praise somewhat dishonestly
Other hypernyms of adulate include
flatter
.
adulate (verb)
blandish (verb)
flatter in an obsequious manner
praise somewhat dishonestly
Words related to "
adulate
"
adulator
adulatory
blandish
flatter
Words related to "
blandish
"
adulate
blandishment
bootlick
brown-nose
butter up
fawn
flatter
kotow
kowtow
praise
soft-soap
stroke
suck up
toady
truckle
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