verb Download 🔗Share To compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favour. Examples : "The student flattered the teacher with praise about her excellent lectures, hoping for a better grade. " communication attitude human emotion character society language word value Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To enhance someone's vanity by praising them. Examples : "The student was flattered when the teacher praised her creative writing. " emotion attitude character human person mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To encourage or cheer someone with (usually false) hope. Examples : "The car salesman flattered me by saying I looked like someone who deserved a luxury vehicle, even though I knew I couldn't afford it. " emotion character attitude human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share In a positive mood because of a comment or action which causes one to feel proud of oneself. Examples : "She was flattered by her teacher's praise for her excellent essay. " mind emotion attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading