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Flatterer

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Verb (used with object)

to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
to praise or compliment insincerely, effusively, or excessively
She flatters him by constantly praising his books.
to represent favorably; gratify by falsification
The portrait flatters her.
to show to advantage
a hairstyle that flatters the face.
to play upon the vanity or susceptibilities of; cajole, wheedle, or beguile
They flattered him into contributing heavily to the foundation.
to please or gratify by compliments or attentions
I was flattered by their invitation.
to feel satisfaction with (oneself), esp. with reference to an accomplishment, act, or occasion
He flattered himself that the dinner had gone well.
to beguile with hope; encourage prematurely, falsely, etc.

Verb (used without object)

to use flattery.

Synonyms

noun
apple polisher * , backscratcher , booster , bootlicker , brownnose * , cajoler , charmer , fawner , flunkey , lackey , puffer , sweet talker , sycophant , teacher’s pet , toady , yes-person * , adulator , courtier , apple-polisher , blandisher , eulogist , flunky , jenkins , lickspittle , panegyrist , pickthank , wheedler

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  • Flattering

    showing or representing to advantage; "a flattering color"[ant: uncomplimentary ], adjective, favorable , complimentary , attractive
  • Flattery

    the act of flattering., a flattering compliment or speech; excessive, insincere praise., noun, noun, belittlement , castigation , condemnation , criticism...
  • Flattish

    somewhat flat.
  • Flatulence

    generating gas in the alimentary canal, as food., attended with, caused by, or suffering from such an accumulation of gas., having unsupported pretensions;...
  • Flatulency

    generating gas in the alimentary canal, as food., attended with, caused by, or suffering from such an accumulation of gas., having unsupported pretensions;...
  • Flatulent

    generating gas in the alimentary canal, as food., attended with, caused by, or suffering from such an accumulation of gas., having unsupported pretensions;...
  • Flatus

    intestinal gas produced by bacterial action on waste matter in the intestines and composed primarily of hydrogen sulfide and varying amounts of methane.
  • Flatware

    utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons, used at the table for serving and eating food., dishes or containers for the table that are more or less flat,...
  • Flatways

    with the flat side, rather than the edge, foremost or in contact.
  • Flatwise

    with the flat side, rather than the edge, foremost or in contact.
  • Flaunt

    to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly., to wave conspicuously in the air., to parade or display ostentatiously, to ignore or...
  • Flauntingly

    to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly., to wave conspicuously in the air., to parade or display ostentatiously, to ignore or...
  • Flaunty

    (of persons) given to display; inclined to be ostentatious, showy, or vain., (of things) gaudy; flashy; ostentatious.
  • Flautist

    flutist.
  • Flavin

    a complex heterocyclic ketone that is common to the nonprotein part of several important yellow enzymes, the flavoproteins., quercetin.
  • Flavo protein

    an enzyme, containing riboflavin and linked chemically with a protein, active in the oxidation of foods in animal cells.
  • Flavor

    taste, esp. the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth., a substance or extract that provides a particular taste; flavoring.,...
  • Flavorful

    full of flavor; tasty., adjective, savory , flavorsome , delicious , sapid , tasty
  • Flavorless

    taste, esp. the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth., a substance or extract that provides a particular taste; flavoring.,...
  • Flavorous

    full of flavor., pleasant to the taste or smell.
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