fulsomeness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fulsomeness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being fulsome or showing overdone and insincere flattery.
    Synonyms: oleaginousness, unctuousness, unctuosity