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 Definitions of Flattery  [ˈflæt ə ri]  

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Definition of 'Flattery' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) flattery
the act of flattering.

2.  flattery
excessive or insincere praise.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; ME flaterie < MF)

Definition of 'Flattery' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) flattery
excessive or insincere praise


Definition of 'Flattery' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) flattery
praise given for your own gain
bribes and flattery


Definition of 'Flattery' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) Flattery
the act or practice of flattering; the act of pleasing by artiful commendation or compliments; adulation; false, insincere, or excessive praise


Translation of 'Flattery' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: insincere praise.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vleiery Arabic flag Arabic: تَمَلُّق، تَزَلُّف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ласкателство
Brazilian flag Brazilian: adulação Czech flag Czech: lichotka German flag German: die Schmeichelei
Danish flag Danish: smiger Greek flag Greek: κολακεία Spanish flag Spanish: adulación
Estonian flag Estonian: meelitus Farsi flag Farsi: چاپلوسی Finnish flag Finnish: imartelu
French flag French: flatterie Hebrew flag Hebrew: חֲנוּפָּה Hindi flag Hindi: चापलूसी
Croatian flag Croatian: laskanje, ulagivanje Hungarian flag Hungarian: hízelgés Indonesian flag Indonesian: sanjungan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: smjaður Italian flag Italian: adulazione, lusinga Japanese flag Japanese: お世辞
Korean flag Korean: 아첨, 아부 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gyrimas, meilikavimas Latvian flag Latvian: glaimi
Malay flag Malay: sanjungan Dutch flag Dutch: vleierij Norwegian flag Norwegian: smiger, smisking
Polish flag Polish: pochlebstwo Persian flag Persian: چاپلوسی Pashto flag Pashto: چا پلوسى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: adulação Romanian flag Romanian: linguşire Russian flag Russian: лесть
Slovak flag Slovak: lichôtka Slovenian flag Slovenian: prilizovanje Serbian flag Serbian: laskanje
Swedish flag Swedish: smicker Thai flag Thai: การประจบสอพลอ Turkish flag Turkish: dalkavukluk, yağcılık, po
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 阿諛之辭,場面話 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: лестощі; підлесливість Urdu flag Urdu: خوشامد
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự tâng bốc, nịnh hót Chinese flag Chinese: 恭维话,捧场话

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