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
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.