fulsomeness

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Aside from the fulsomeness of the introductory language, there does not seem to be much opportunity for comedy here.

From Time Magazine Archive

My awareness of the obvious fulsomeness in the old woman's praise in no way detracted from my feeling of having done a good deed.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 by Work Projects Administration

The Countess bowed stiffly to the red hat, and the red hat responded with eager fulsomeness.

From The Regent by Bennett, Arnold

Vogelstein's arrogance melted once more into fulsomeness as he said, almost forgetting his Goodnight to us, "I'm sure it's very good of you, Mr. Morrison."

From The Collectors by Mather, Frank Jewett

Cecil Rhodes, of course, had declared himself officially in accord with the High Commissioner, and even praised him to a degree of fulsomeness.

From Cecil Rhodes Man and Empire-Maker by Radziwill, Catherine, Princess