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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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adj

Definition: becoming
Antonyms: unbecoming, unflattering

adj

Definition: complimentary
Antonyms: insulting, unflattering

adj

Definition: pleasing
Antonyms: offensive


 
 
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