Complete Definition of "flattering"

English

Pronunciation
fl�'t�rĭng, /�flæt�rɪ�/, /<tt>"fl{t@rIN</tt>/
audio|en-us-flattering.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
flattering (compar more flattering, superl most flattering)

  1. Attractive or good-looking; that makes one look good.

#:The dress really did not look very flattering on her figure.

Synonyms
becoming

Antonyms
unbecoming, unflattering

Translations
Finnish: imarteleva, mairitteleva
Swedish: smickrande

Verb
flattering

  1. present participle of|flatter

Noun
en-noun

  1. The action of the verb to flatter.
  2. Instances of flattery.

Synonyms
flattery

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zh:flattering

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