Associations to the word «Flattering»
Noun
- Vanity
- Compliment
- Approbation
- Courtier
- Flattery
- Acknowledgment
- Gratification
- Esteem
- Prospect
- Likeness
- Caress
- Allusion
- Appellation
- Encouragement
- Portrait
- Intoxication
- Assurance
- Praise
- Admiration
- Remark
- Murmur
- Attention
- Applause
- Delusion
- Portrayal
- Confidence
- Affection
- Reception
- Politeness
- Lordship
- Moderation
- Reproach
- Manner
- Admirer
- Familiarity
- Cortes
- Pride
- Countryman
- Ambition
- Pretension
- Appreciation
- Comment
- Auspice
- Nuisance
- Homage
- Delicacy
- Intimacy
- Hope
- Exclamation
- Invitation
- Fond
- Attachment
- Estimation
- Opinion
- Madame
- Distinction
- Fancy
- Modesty
- Wretch
- Sovereign
- Annoyance
Adjective
Wiktionary
FLATTERING, adjective. Attractive or good-looking; that makes one look good.
FLATTERING, verb. Present participle of flatter
FLATTERING, noun. The action of the verb to flatter.
FLATTERING, noun. Instances of flattery.
Dictionary definition
FLATTERING, adjective. Showing or representing to advantage; "a flattering color".
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.