SELF-FLATTERING

Meaning of SELF-FLATTERING in English

Pronunciation: - ' fla-t ə -ri ŋ

Function: adjective

Date: circa 1586

: given to self-flattery

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

SELF-FLATTERING — adjective Date: circa 1586 given to self-flattery
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SELF-FLATTERING — (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ adjective : given to self-flattery
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF-FLATTERING — adjective Date: circa 1586 : given to self-flattery
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF-FLATTERING — [self-flat.ter.ing] adj (ca. 1586): given to self-flattery
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SELF — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Black Panther Party for Self Defense self defense Self Defense Force self determination self …
Английский словарь Британика
SELF — I. ˈself, ˈseu̇f, South often ˈse(ə)f pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English self, seolf, sylf; akin to Old Frisian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF- — combining form Etymology: Middle English, from Old English self-, seolf-, sylf-, from self, seolf, sylf, pron. & adjective 1. a. …
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
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
SELF- — a combining form of self and variously used with the meanings "of the self" ( self-analysis ) and "by oneself …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — /self/ , n. , pl. selves , adj., pron., pl. selves , v. n. 1. a person or thing referred …
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
SELF — I. ˈself, Southern also ˈsef pronoun Etymology: Middle English (intensive pronoun), from Old English; akin to Old High German selb, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF- — Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from self 1. a. : oneself or itself self- supporting b. : of oneself …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF — noun personification; embodiment. 2. self ·adj same; particular; very; identical. 3. self ·noun hence, personal interest, or love of private …
Webster English vocab
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
SELF — the I as experienced by an individual. In modern psychology the notion of the self has replaced earlier conceptions of …
Britannica English vocabulary
SELF — / self; NAmE / noun ( pl. selves / selvz; NAmE /) 1. [ C , usually sing. ] the …
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
SELF — self S2 W3 /self/ BrE AmE noun ( plural selves /selvz/) [ Language: Old English ] 1 . [countable usually …
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
SELF — n. & adj. --n. (pl. selves) 1 a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SELF — n. & adj. n. (pl. selves) 1 a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SELF — n. & adj. --n. (pl. selves) 1. a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
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
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
SELF — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be a shadow/ghost of your former self (= be much less confident, healthy, energetic etc …
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
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
SELF — n. Black Panther Party for Self Defense self defense Self Defense Force self determination self esteem self fertilization self heal …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SELF — Synonyms and related words : I, I myself, alter, alter ego, alterum, anima, anima humana, atman, ba, better self, breath, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLATTERING — Synonyms and related words : abject, acclamatory, admiring, adulatory, appreciative, approbatory, backscratching, becoming, beggarly, bland, blandishing, blarneying, bootlicking, buttery, cajoling, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELF — n. self abandoned self abnegating self abnegation self absorbed self abuse self accusation self admiration self asserting self assertive self …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FLATTERING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
FLATTERING — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ find sth ADVERB ▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc. ▪ hardly , less …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FLATTERING — See ↑ SUIT/LOOK GOOD TOGETHER 1
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
SELF — < language > A small, dynamically typed object-oriented language , based purely on prototypes and delegation . Self was developed …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
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
SELF- — суф. В сложных словах : 1) выражает направленность действия на самого себя само-, себя-; свое- self-conceit ≈ самомнение self-control ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF — 1. сущ. 1) собственная личность, сам study of the self my own self my very self 2) коммерч. сам, лично …
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
FLATTERING — Льстивый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SELF- — в сложных словах имеет значение 1. свой, себя: self-conceit - самомнение self-control - самообладание self-contradiction - внутреннее противоречие self-defence - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SELF — 1. self n ( pl selves) 1. 1> своё «я»; сущность, облик, склад, совокупность свойств ( человека ) my own …
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
FLATTERING — прил.1) льстивый, угодливый Syn:adulatory, smoothtongued 2) комплиментарный; похвальный, лестный ( to) - flattering remark Syn:complimentary
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FLATTERING — (a) лестный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FLATTERING — a 1. льстивый ~ tongue - льстивый язык 2. лестный ~ review - лестный отзыв ~ portrait - приукрашенный портрет …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SELF — 1. self n ( pl selves) 1. 1> своё «я»; сущность, облик, склад, совокупность свойств ( человека ) my own …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FLATTERING — a 1. льстивый flattering tongue - льстивый язык 2. лестный flattering review - лестный отзыв flattering portrait - приукрашенный портрет …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FLATTERING — adj. льстивый, лестный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FLATTERING — adj. льстивый, лестный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FLATTERING — прил. 1) льстивый, угодливый Syn: adulatory , smoothtongued 2) комплиментарный; похвальный, лестный ( to ) - flattering remark Syn: complimentary
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FLATTERING — прил. 1) льстивый, угодливый Syn: adulatory, smoothtongued 2) комплиментарный; похвальный, лестный (to) - flattering remark Syn: complimentary
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SELF — 1. _n. 1> собственная личность, сам; to have no thought of self - не думать о себе; one's better self …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SELF — 1. n. 1. собственная личность, сам; to have no thought of self - не думать о себе; one's better self …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SELF — 1. _n. (_pl. selves) 1> собственная личность, сам; the study of the self самоанализ; my own self, my very self …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SELF — 1) само- 2) себя - self-acting - self-adjusting - self-balancing - self-cleaning - self-closing - self-contained - self-cooling - self-cost …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
SELF- — само- ; авто- ; ~ self- acting ; ~ self- adjusting ; ~ self- balancing ; ~ self- cancelling item …
Англо-Русский Деловой словарь
SELF- — суф. В сложных словах : 1) выражает направленность действия на самого себя само-, себя-; свое- self-conceit ≈ самомнение self-control ≈ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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