DEFINITION: To require constant reassurance, praise, and -- in emergency situations -- flattery, despite obvious qualifications and/or expertise.

Phladulation

Created by: wordmeister

Pronunciation: fla-du-la-shun

Sentence: After the Doctor diagnosed his wife's need for phladulation, John knew he has to tell his wife she was beautiful three times a day, or all hell would break loose...

Etymology: phlattery + adulation

Points: 599

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