73 entries under praise topic. ×

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flattery(noun, communication, increase, honor, empathy)
9
adulation(noun, stroke, worship, admiration)
9
fawning(noun, stroke, worship, admiration)
8
blandishment(noun, stroke, worship, admiration)
6
cajolery(noun, stroke, flattery, commendation)
6
bootlicking(noun, stroke, worship, admiration)
5
adoration(noun, communication, empathy, psychology)
5
blarney(noun, stroke, flattery, commendation)
4
applause(noun, increase, regard, boost)
4
compliment(noun, increase, regard, boost)
4
wheedling(noun, flattery, cajolery, eyewash)
4
worship(noun, increase, regard, boost)
3
honeyed words(noun, expression, stroke, flattery)
3
sweet talk(noun, expression, idiom, stroke)
2
approbation(noun, increase, regard, boost)
2
commendation(noun, increase, regard, boost)
2
encomium(noun, increase, regard, boost)
2
eulogy(noun, increase, regard, boost)
2
laudation(noun, increase, regard, boost)
2
obeisance(noun, increase, regard, boost)
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