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Flattering

Flattering Meaning & Definition
Flattering Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flattering?

[adj] tending to reveal or represent favorably

Synonyms | Synonyms for Flattering: adulatory | becoming | complimentary | ingratiating | ingratiatory

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Flattering In Webster's Dictionary

\Flat"ter*ing\, a. That flatters (in the various senses of the verb); as, a flattering speech. Lay not that flattering unction to your soul. --Shak. A flattering painter, who made it his care, To draw men as they ought be, not as they are. --Goldsmith.

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