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1 підлесливий
flattering, adulatory, insinuating, wheedling, coaxing, servile, fawning; smooth-spoken; smooth-tongued; sl oily, soapy -
2 улесливий
flattering, adulatory, coaxing; soapy sl.; ( про людину) oily, smoothtongued, smooth-spoken -
3 вихваляти
= вихвалювати, вихвалитиto laud, to praise, to eulogize, to extol, to commend; to speak in flattering terms (of, about); to emblazon -
4 запобігання
с1) ( відвернення чогось) prevention, precluding; averting; protection, preservation2) ( перед кимсь) wheedling into smb.'s favour; ingratiating oneself; flattering, flattery, courting -
5 запобігливий
2) ( догідливий) ingratiating; ( підлесливий) ingratiating, flattering -
6 масний
1) ( жирний) fat, greasy, oily2) ( улесливий) flattering, adulatory3) ( хтивий) lustful, lewd4) ( непристойний) obscene, bawdy -
7 невтішні наслідки
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8 облесливий
( про слова) flattering, adulatory, coaxing, sl soapy; ( про людину) oily, smooth-tongued, smooth-spoken -
9 похвалити
(за) to commend ( for); to praise; to speak in flattering terms (of, about)
См. также в других словарях:
Flattering — Flat ter*ing, a. That flatters (in the various senses of the verb); as, a flattering speech. [1913 Webster] Lay not that flattering unction to your soul. Shak. [1913 Webster] A flattering painter, who made it his care, To draw men as they ought… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flattering — flattering; un·flattering; … English syllables
flattering — index obsequious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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flattering — adj. 1) flattering to + inf. (it is flattering to be interviewed on TV) 2) flattering that + clause (it s flattering that we ve been chosen) * * * [ flæt(ə)rɪŋ] flattering to + inf. (it is flattering to be interviewed on TV) flattering that +… … Combinatory dictionary
flattering — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ find sth ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ hardly … Collocations dictionary
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flattering — adjective 1) flattering remarks Syn: complimentary, praising, favorable, commending, admiring, applauding, appreciative, good; fulsome, honeyed, sugary, cajoling, silver tongued, honey tongued; fawning, oily, obsequious … Thesaurus of popular words
flattering — adjective 1) flattering remarks Syn: complimentary, praising, favourable, admiring, appreciative, fulsome, honeyed, obsequious, ingratiating, sycophantic 2) it was very flattering to be nominated Syn … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
flattering — UK [ˈflæt(ə)rɪŋ] / US [ˈflætərɪŋ] adjective 1) making you look more attractive a flattering gown 2) making you feel important or special They ve made me a very flattering offer. 3) intended to praise someone and make them feel pleased a… … English dictionary
