Noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

adulation, praise, compliment

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Example Sentences

Example:The writer’s work did not require adulation, as it deserved respect for its integrity.

Definition:Excessive complimentary behavior toward someone, especially through the praising of their qualities or achievements; excessive flattery.

From adulation

Example:Her work on the charity received widespread praise from the community.

Definition:To express warm approval or admiration for (someone or something).

From praise

Example:She complimented him on his excellent presentation skills.

Definition:To speak or write warmly about someone or something; to express admiration or approval.

From compliment