From flatter, Middle English flateren, from Anglo-French flater to lap, flatter.
Flattery.
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There are a number of different synonyms for the word flattery. Some of those synonyms include adulation, commendation, palaver, plaudits, and snow job.
With a smirk on her face, the girl retorted, "Flattery will get you nowhere, you cretin!" then she stalked off with a shake of her head.
Flattery, worship, fawning, commendation....
To influence someone using flattery or lies.
The answer is "flattery" - hope this helps :)
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There are two uses of the word flatter:You flatter me with your kind words, but help with the dishes would make me feel even better.You'll have to squash everything flatter if you expect to zip that suitcase.
Schmeichel is literally translated as flattery
"Flattery will get you anywhere" is an old axiom. She went out with him because he's so good at flattery. Will flattery never cease?
I can't think of a single specific word for false flattery but here are some ideas: * a false compliment = a "disengenuous" compliment * false compliments can be called "excessive flattery" or "buttering up"