FLATTERING


Meaning of FLATTERING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ flætərɪŋ ]

1.

If something is flattering , it makes you appear more attractive.

Some styles are so flattering that they instantly become classics...

It wasn’t a very flattering photograph.

ADJ

2.

If someone’s remarks are flattering , they praise you and say nice things about you.

There were pleasant and flattering obituaries about him...

ADJ

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