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Fulsomeness

//ˈfʊlsəmnəs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being fulsome or showing overdone and insincere flattery. uncountable
  2. 2
    smug self-serving earnestness wordnet
  3. 3
    excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm wordnet

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English fulsomnesse; equivalent to fulsome + -ness.

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