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,Goldsmith.
To draw men as they ought be, not as they are.
| Dictionary: Flat·ter·ing |
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,Goldsmith.
To draw men as they ought be, not as they are.
| Antonyms: flattering |
Definition: becoming
Antonyms: unbecoming, unflattering
adj
Definition: complimentary
Antonyms: insulting, unflattering
adj
Definition: pleasing
Antonyms: offensive
| oily | |
| blandiloquence | |
| adulatory |
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