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The correct spelling is fulsome.

How to pronounce fulsome

adjective

IPA: /ˈfʊlsəm/

Say it like: Ful-som-e

The correct spelling is fulsome. Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive. For example: "The fulsome thanks of the war-torn nation lifted our weary spirits."

Usage Examples

The fulsome thanks of the war-torn nation lifted our weary spirits.

Her fulsome timbre resonated throughout the hall.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive.
  2. 2.Excessively flattering (connoting insincerity).
  3. 3.Marked by fullness; abundant, copious.
  4. 4.Fully developed; mature.

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