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Definition flattering in British English

flattering adjective

adjective
/ˈflæt(ə)rɪŋ/
1

making you look more attractive

Example

a flattering gown

Synonyms and related words
lovely delightful appealing
Example

They've made me a very flattering offer.

Synonyms and related words
life-affirming cheerful exhilarating
3

intended to praise someone and make them feel pleased

Example

a flattering remark/comment

Synonyms and related words
congratulatory flattering fulsome
Definition flattering in British English