Adulate vs Undulate - What's the difference?
adulate | undulate |
To flatter effusively
To cause to move in a wavelike motion.
* Holder
To cause to resemble a wave
To move in wavelike motions.
To appear wavelike.
Wavy in appearance or form.
Changing the pitch and volume of one's voice.
(botany, of a margin) Winding up and down gradually relative to the blade.
As verbs the difference between adulate and undulate
is that adulate is to flatter effusively while undulate is to cause to move in a wavelike motion.As an adjective undulate is
wavy in appearance or form.adulate
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Verb
(adulat)Derived terms
* adulation * adulator * adulatory ----undulate
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(undulat)- Breath vocalized, that is, vibrated and undulated .