Flatter is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FLATTER in dictionary:

VERB:
• to praise excessively
• cause (someone) to feel honoured and pleased
• choose to believe something favourable about oneself, typically when this belief is unfounded
• give an unrealistically favourable impression of
• (of a colour or a style of clothing) cause (someone) to appear to the best advantage
• please (the ear or eye)
• praise insincerely
• To treat with praise or blandishments; to gratify or attempt to gratify the self-love or vanity of, esp. by artful and interested commendation or attentions; to blandish; to cajole; to wheedle.
• To raise hopes in; to encourage or favorable, but sometimes unfounded or deceitful, representations.
• To portray too favorably; to give a too favorable idea of; as, his portrait flatters him.
• To use flattery or insincere praise.
• praise somewhat dishonestly
• lavish praise and compliments on (someone), often insincerely and with the aim of furthering one's own interests
NOUN:
• One who, or that which, makes flat or flattens.
• A flat-faced fulling hammer.
• A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• having a smooth or even surface

Words related to FLATTER

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How to use FLATTER in a sentence

• The Romans of the time might flatter themselves that the emperors whom they elected still ruled the universe.
• We might, perhaps, flatter ourselves with saying, that they were subject to the will of Englishmen.
• Of all things that politicians hate is the domination of a man who will not stoop to flatter, who cannot be bribed, and who will be certain to expose vices and wrongs.
• That population question greatly interests me even now, and I can flatter myself that I know it fully.
• It was the policy of the emperors to amuse and flatter the people, while depriving them of political rights.
• For let no man flatter himself that a war now entered upon would be a short one.
• I will not repeat here the observations which I flatter myself have placed this subject in a just and satisfactory light.
• First we flatter ourselves, and then the Flattery of others is sure of Success.
• Our Friends very often flatter us, as much as our own Hearts.
• The lower and flatter shell, which appears also in the model, had no connection with the substantial portions of the edifice.
• I flatter myself that my head is not remarkable for size and beauty alone.
• If I valued fame, I should flatter received opinions, which have gathered strength by time, and will yet wear longer than any living works to the contrary.
• They are to stay two months, and when these are expired, what is to follow? Perhaps you flatter yourself they may come to America? Heart.
• Another way of meeting the case would be by taking out the lens, and putting in one of less magnifying power, a flatter lens, for the nearer object.
• If the Phoenicians raised Stonehenge in worship of their fiery god, they had good reason to flatter themselves that it would attract his attention.
• And it came to pass that he did flatter many people, because of his cunning words, until he had gained the half of the kingdom.
• I flatter myself that I have some influence over her.
• You may take the following specimen of the manner, which I flatter myself is quite original.
• Some men flatter themselves by connecting their names on a title-page with the name of some great character of the past.
• Now, however, he began to change his tone towards them, and to court and flatter them on all occasions.
• He was one of those whom they use and flatter during the heat of the contest, and forget in the distribution of the spoils of victory.
• I flatter myself that I conducted the business with remarkable skill.
• The sentiments of affection which you then cultivated, though suppressed, I flatter myself are not wholly obliterated.
• I flatter myself that I shall not suffer much by this, as the two former languages, together with the Latin, will supply me with books in abundance.
• We put it in the most hidden drawer by itself, and flatter ourselves that it will be regarded with great interest some time or other.
• If I had been at hand to read to you, I flatter myself you would have liked him well, and been soothed.
• If women knew themselves the fact that men do not know them would flatter them less and content them more.

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