adverb
- in a way that expresses praise or flattery that is excessive, insincere, or overdone
Usage: often carries a negative connotation suggesting insincerity or exaggeration
Examples
- The critic fulsomely praised the mediocre film, raising eyebrows among other reviewers.
- She fulsomely complimented her boss's outfit, hoping for a promotion.
- He spoke fulsomely about the company's achievements, though profits had actually declined.
- The politician was fulsomely endorsed by supporters who stood to benefit from his policies.
- The review fulsomely celebrated the restaurant, but the food was merely average.