Excessive admiration (4-7)
'excessive admiration' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for adulation that I've seen before include "Hero-worship" , "Worshipping" , "Adoration, idolisation" , "Servile flattery" , "Excessive admiration" .)
'excessive admiration' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Another definition for hero-worship that I've seen is " Idolise".)