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Fulsome

[FUL-səm]

Part of speech: adjective

Origin: Middle English, unknown

1.

Complimentary or flattering to an excessive degree.

2.

Of large size or quantity; generous or abundant.

Examples of Fulsome in a sentence

"Her fulsome words made Jimmy both embarrassed and grateful."

"They brought home a fulsome supply of apples from the orchard."

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