FLATTERING ONE'S EGO

Meaning of FLATTERING ONE'S EGO in English

cause one to feel important, give one a good feeling

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EGO — [ego] pron pers I (= io ) n [Philos., Psychol., etc.] ego
Interlingua English vocab
EGO — ~ (-ist, -istic, -isme)
English interlingue dictionary
EGO — (Latin; " I ") In psychoanalytic theory, the portion of the psyche experienced as the "self" or "I." It is …
Английский словарь Британика
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLATTERING — adjective Etymology: from present participle of flatter (I) : marked by flattery ; especially : tending to display to advantage …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EGO — ˈē(ˌ)gō sometimes ˈe(- or ˈā(- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, I — more at i 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLATTERING — (a.) That flatters (in the various senses of the verb); as, a flattering speech.
Английский словарь Webster
FLATTERING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flatter
Английский словарь Webster
EGO — (n.) The conscious and permanent subject of all psychical experiences, whether held to be directly known or the product of …
Английский словарь Webster
EGO — ( n. ) The conscious and permanent subject of all psychical experiences, whether held to be directly known or the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EGO — /ee"goh, eg"oh/ , n. , pl. egos . 1. the "I" or self of any person; a person as thinking, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLATTERING — n. act of praising, act of complimenting
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FLATTERING — adj. praising, complimenting
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLATTERING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of flatter. 2. flattering ·adj that flatters (in the various senses of the verb); as, a flattering …
Webster English vocab
EGO — noun the conscious and permanent subject of all psychical experiences, whether held to be directly known or the product of …
Webster English vocab
EGO — [ego] n, pl egos [NL, fr. L, I--more at i] (1789) 1: the self esp. as contrasted with another self …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EGO — in psychoanalytic theory, that portion of the human personality which is experienced as the self or I and is in …
Britannica English vocabulary
EGO — ego BrE AmE ˈiːɡ əʊ ˈeɡ- AmE \ -oʊ ▷ ego|s z ▶ ˈ ego trip BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLATTERING — / ˈflætərɪŋ; NAmE / adjective 1. making sb look more attractive : a flattering dress 2. saying nice things about …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EGO — / ˈiːgəʊ; ˈegəʊ; NAmE ˈiːgoʊ/ noun ( pl. -os ) 1. your sense of your own value and importance : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLATTERING — flat ‧ ter ‧ ing /ˈflætərɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective clothes, pictures etc that are flattering make someone look as attractive …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EGO — e ‧ go /ˈiːɡəʊ, ˈeɡəʊ $ -ɡoʊ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural egos ) [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EGO — n. (pl. -os) 1 Metaphysics a conscious thinking subject. 2 Psychol. the part of the mind that reacts to reality …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EGO — n. (pl. -os) 1 Metaphysics a conscious thinking subject. 2 Psychol. the part of the mind that reacts to reality …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
EGO — n. (pl. -os) 1. Metaphysics a conscious thinking subject. 2 Psychol. the part of the mind that reacts to reality …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLATTERING — 1. If something is flattering , it makes you appear more attractive. Some styles are so flattering that they instantly …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EGO — ( egos) Someone’s ego is their sense of their own worth. For example, if someone has a large ego , …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLATTERING — 1. If something is ~, it makes you appear more attractive. Some styles are so ~ that they instantly become …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLATTERING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB very ▪ It's very , very flattering . ▪ These units are very useful …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLATTERING — [adjective]That suit is very flattering (= makes you look attractive).Emma's school photograph isn't very flattering (= does not make her …
Cambridge English vocab
EGO — [noun] [C] [plural] egos [esp. disapproving] - your idea or opinion of yourself, or a great feeling of your own …
Cambridge English vocab
EGO — n. (Latin; " I ") In psychoanalytic theory, the portion of the psyche experienced as the "self" or "I." It …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FLATTERING — Synonyms and related words : abject, acclamatory, admiring, adulatory, appreciative, approbatory, backscratching, becoming, beggarly, bland, blandishing, blarneying, bootlicking, buttery, cajoling, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EGO — Synonyms and related words : I, I myself, alter, alter ego, alterum, anima, anima humana, atman, ba, better self, breath, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLATTERING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
FLATTERING — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ find sth ADVERB ▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc. ▪ hardly , less …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EGO — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , bloated , enormous , huge , inflated , large , massive , strong ▪ a …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FLATTERING — See ↑ SUIT/LOOK GOOD TOGETHER 1
Longman Activator English vocab
EGO — • ↑ boost sb's ego
Longman Activator English vocab
FLATTERING — n. 25B6; adjective flattering remarks : COMPLIMENTARY, praising, favourable, commending, admiring, applauding, appreciative, good; honeyed, sugary, cajoling, flannelling, silver-tongued, honey-tongued; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLATTERING — adj. 1) ~ to + inf. (it is ~ to be interviewed on TV) 2) ~ that + clause (it's …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
FLATTERING — adj. 1 complimentary, becoming, kind, enhancing That is quite a flattering portrait of Dorian 2 adulatory, laudatory, gratifying, fulsome, honeyed, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ONE — pronoun 1 BAD : Fluency in English is one of the best qualifications you can have. GOOD : Fluency in …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLATTERING — прил. 1) льстивый Syn : smoothtongued 2) лестный (to) льстивый * tongue льстивый язык лестный - * review лестный отзыв …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EGO — сущ. 1) а) филос. субъект, эго, мыслящая личность, мое 'я' an inflated, overbearing, overwhelming ego ≈ подавляющая личность an alter …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLATTERING — Льстивый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLATTERING — flattering.ogg ʹlæt(ə)rıŋ a 1. льстивый flattering tongue - льстивый язык 2. лестный flattering review - лестный отзыв flattering portrait - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EGO — ego.ogg ʹi:gəʋ,ʹegəʋ n 1. филос. я (сам); эго; субъект мысли 2. шутл. собственная персона 3. самомнение 4. самолюбие a blow …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ONE — one числ. колич.1) один (число 1) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one half — половина …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FLATTERING — прил.1) льстивый, угодливый Syn:adulatory, smoothtongued 2) комплиментарный; похвальный, лестный ( to) - flattering remark Syn:complimentary
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EGO — сущ.1) а) филос. субъект, эго, мыслящая личность, мое "я" an inflated, overbearing, overwhelming ego — подавляющая личность an alter ego …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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