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flattering

[flat-er-ing] / ˈflæt ər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
laudatory
Synonyms


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Elsewhere, Everton's tale of the tape is not so flattering.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

In the absence of information, you’ll likely choose the most flattering answer.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

Through the muscle pain, mental strain and those loose-fitting uniforms that are shapeless and weirdly flattering, our marriage got its groove back.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

But a halftime show is culture, not commitment, and the league’s honest scorecard is not flattering.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

I supposed it was pretty flattering to be mistaken for a relative of the beautiful, glamorous Anna May.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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