False praise is when someone gives insincere compliments or positive feedback to another person. This type of praise is usually exaggerated or dishonest, and is often given for personal gain or to manipulate the recipient.
Praise and compliment are synonyms of laud.
INSULT
Praise, encourage, compliment...
brief praise (:
Compliment can be a noun and a verb. Noun: An expression of praise. Verb: To pay a compliment to someone.
Commend, Honor, Praise, Compliment
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"
Adulation, praise, compliment, and flattery.
criticised? approve, compliment, praise
Compliment = noun, a polite expression of praise, or admirationComplement = noun, something which completes another thing.
flatter praise tribute admire accolade
to praise = faire un compliment [/des compliments], complimenter, faire les louanges de... (the latter being literary)a praise (noun): un compliment, une louange (often used in the plural : les louanges)