Definition of flatter

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Flatter (v. t.) To portray too favorably; to give a too favorable idea of; as, his portrait flatters him..

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Court :: Court (v. t.) To endeavor to gain the favor of by attention or flattery; to try to ingratiate one's self with.
Flatour :: Flatour (n.) A flatterer.
Toadeater :: Toadeater (n.) A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady..
Gypsyism :: Gypsyism (n.) The arts and practices or habits of gypsies; deception; cheating; flattery.
Smooth :: Smooth (v. i.) To flatter; to use blandishment.
Sugared :: Sugar (v. t.) To cover with soft words; to disguise by flattery; to compliment; to sweeten; as, to sugar reproof..
Flattery :: Flattery (v. t.) The act or practice of flattering; the act of pleasing by artiful commendation or compliments; adulation; false, insincere, or excessive praise..
Cogger :: Cogger (n.) A flatterer or deceiver; a sharper.
Servile :: Servile (a.) Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience..
Sugar :: Sugar (n.) Compliment or flattery used to disguise or render acceptable something obnoxious; honeyed or soothing words.
Sycophantish :: Sycophantical (a.) Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic.
Flatter :: Flatter (v. t.) To portray too favorably; to give a too favorable idea of; as, his portrait flatters him..
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.
Sycophant :: Sycophancy (n.) Obsequious flattery; servility.
Losing :: Losing (a.) Given to flattery or deceit; flattering; cozening.
Adulatress :: Adulatress (n.) A woman who flatters with servility.
Candied :: Candied (a.) Figuratively; Honeyed; sweet; flattering.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, or the like; -- often with up..
Toady :: Toady (n.) A mean flatterer; a toadeater; a sycophant.
Blandiloquence :: Blandiloquence (n.) Mild, flattering speech..
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