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Celebrated ensemble enveloped in smoke that's excessive
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fulsome
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Leading Hollywood actors were fulsome in their praise for the director at Thursday night's tribute. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But as aspiring authors know, there is more to a blockbuster than a fulsome blurb. ▪ Colin ...
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a. 1 offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive. 2 excessively flattering (connoting insincerity). 3 abundant, copious. 4 Fully developed, mature.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-13c., "abundant, plentiful," Middle English compound of ful "full" (see full (adj.)) + -som "to a considerable degree" (see -some (1)). Perhaps a case of ironic understatement. Sense extended to "plump, well-fed" (mid-14c.), then "arousing disgust" ...
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