October 19, 2026

Fulsome

adjective

Definition

Complimentary or flattering to an excessive degree. A fulsome tribute heaps on more praise than the occasion warrants.

Example Sentence

“His fulsome introduction went on so long that the actual speaker received less time than planned.”

Etymology

From Middle English fulsom (disgusting, excessive), later influenced by full.

Scrabble Score

F4U1L1S1O1M3E1

FULSOME scores 12 points in Scrabble.

Synonyms & Related Words

excessive lavish obsequious over-the-top

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