Flatter
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British pronunciation/flˈætɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈfɫætɝ/

Definition & Meaning of "flatter"

to flatter
01

to highly praise someone in an exaggerated or insincere way, especially for one's own interest

Transitive: to flatter sb/sth
02

to believe something favorable about one's character or abilities even though it might not be true

Transitive
03

to make someone look attractive or enhance their appearance, especially with a particular color or style of clothing

flatter oneself
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to flatter oneself
01

to overestimate one's own abilities, accomplishments, or appearance

flatter

v

flattering

adj

flattering

adj
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Example
The employee flattered the boss by excessively praising their leadership style, hoping for a promotion.
During the interview, the candidate flattered the company's values, attempting to create a positive impression.
The salesperson flattered the customer by complimenting their taste and choices, hoping to close a deal.
She flattered her friend's cooking, even though the meal didn't meet her expectations, to avoid hurting their feelings.
The politician flattered the voters by making promises that were too good to be true, aiming to secure their support.
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