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FLATTERINGLY definition | Cambridge English Dictionary
in a way that makes someone look or seem better or more attractive than usual: She wore a flatteringly cut ballgown. The critics have all reviewed her new ...
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FLATTERINGLY Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words
Synonyms for FLATTERINGLY: unctuously, sharply, slily, cunningly, archly, slyly, craftily, insidiously; Antonyms of FLATTERINGLY: naturally, ...
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FLATTERING Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. marked by flattery: such as a : showing or expressing gratifying respect or admiration a flattering comparison
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flatteringly
flatteringly, adv. (ˈflætərɪŋlɪ) [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a flattering manner.1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) VII. 107 Þey answerde ful falsely and flateryngly þat nay. 1548 Hall Chron. Introd. 7 The king flateringly and with great dissimulacion made proclamacion. 1661 Cowley Disc. Govt. O. Cromwell Ess. (...
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flatteringly - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adverb. edit. flatteringly (comparative more flatteringly, superlative most flatteringly). In a flattering manner. Translations. edit. ±in a flattering manner ...
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flatteringly - American Heritage Dictionary Entry
1. To compliment excessively and often insincerely, especially in order to win favor. 2. To please or gratify the vanity of: "What really flatters a man ...
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wedding in 536 was delivered by Cassiodorus, the praetorian prefect, and survives, a traditionally Roman form of rhetoric that set the Gothic dynasty in a flatteringly
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FLATTERING definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
3 senses: 1. insincerely praising 2. gratifying to the ego; pleasing 3. that shows someone or something to advantage.... Click for more definitions.
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flatteringly, adv. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adverb flatteringly is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for flatteringly is from 1387, in ...
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FLATTERING Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Flattering definition: enhancing the appearance of a person or thing, as by highlighting pleasing features or making less pleasing ones inconspicuous.
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How To Say Flatteringly - YouTube
Learn how to say Flatteringly with EmmaSaying free pronunciation tutorials. Definition and meaning can be found here: ...
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Flattering - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
Other forms: flatteringly. Something that's flattering shows you in your best, most attractive light. When you're having your photograph taken, ...
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alluringly
alluringly, adv. (əˈl(j)ʊərɪŋlɪ) [f. prec. + -ly2.] In an alluring manner; so as to attract or fascinate; temptingly, charmingly.1611 Cotgr., Faire les doux yeux à..to frame or set th' eyes to looke alluringly, flatteringly, or pitifully at one. 1862 Lytton Strange Story II. 176 On sale at a price w...
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John Alcock (organist, born 1740)
The obituary memorialized his compositions flatteringly as "much esteemed by all competent judges" and praised his "superior knowledge in musick, as well
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flatterous
† ˈflatterous, a. Obs. [f. flatter n.1 or flatter-y + -ous.] Of, pertaining to, or suitable for a flatterer; flattering.1546 Bale 1st Exam. Anne Askewe 18 b, Trust not to moche in the flatterouse faunynge of soche wylye foxes. Hence ˈflatterously adv., flatteringly.1667 Oldenburg Let. to Boyle 3 Dec...
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