FULSOME | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Fulsome

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English (in the sense ‘abundant’): from full+ -some

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfʊls(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:

complimentary or flattering to an excessive degree

Short Definition:

complimentary or flattering to excessive degree

Examples:
  • the press are embarrassingly fulsome in their appreciation
Definition:

of large size or quantity; generous or abundant

Short Definition:

of large size or quantity

Examples:
  • the fulsome details of the later legend

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