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Synonyms for flatter
ˈflæt ərflat·ter
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
flatter
To caress is less than to embrace; more dignified and less familiar than to fondle. A visitor caresses a friend's child; a mother fondles her babe. Fondling is always by touch; caressing may be also by words, or other tender and pleasing attentions.
See synonyms for AFFRONT.
Synonyms:
caress, coddle, court, embrace, fondle, kiss, pamper, petPreposition:
Caressed by or with the hand; caressed by admirers, at court.
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flatterverb
Synonyms:
compliment, gratify by praiseflatterverb
Synonyms:
cajole, wheedle, humor, coax, court, STUFF, coddle, pay court to, fawn upon, curry favor with, try to win by adulation, make much offlatterverb
Synonyms:
encourage by plausible representations, inspire with false hopes
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
flatterverb
Synonyms:
blandish, cajole, wheedle, compliment
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#608 | court | |
#1803 | pet | |
#4618 | kiss | |
#10795 | embrace | |
#31815 | pamper | |
#33091 | soothe | |
#35865 | caress | |
#35995 | flatter | |
#77936 | patronize | |
#93814 | fondle | |
#162842 | coddle |
How to use flatter in a sentence?
As rates go lower and curves go flatter, finding yield by extending duration is clearly running out of steam.
The revenue declines have been largest in those states like ours with highly progressive tax systems, and smallest in states with flatter tax structures.
The 10-year (Treasury) yield has just plummeted, with flatter earnings coming into the third quarter, we've seen the PE multiple expansion courtesy of these lower rates.
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I may not forget you.
Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.
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- تملقArabic
- превъзнасям, ласкаяBulgarian
- lichotit, pochlebovatCzech
- anbiedern, einschmeicheln, schmeichelnGerman
- adular, retocar, lisonjear, halagarSpanish
- تملق گفتنPersian
- mielistellä, imarrella, nuoleskella, kaunistellaFinnish
- flatterFrench
- cuachIrish
- החמיאHebrew
- चापलूसी करनाHindi
- hízelegHungarian
- lusingare, adulareItalian
- お世辞を言う, 諂うJapanese
- 아부하다, 치켜세우다, 알랑거리다, 아첨하다Korean
- blimmelenLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- complimenterenDutch
- smigreNorwegian
- schlebiać, gładzik kowalski, pochlebiaćPolish
- bajular, adularPortuguese
- льститьRussian
- ла̏скати, lȁskatiSerbo-Croatian
- nịnh nọtVietnamese
- 奉承Chinese
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