flattered

Definition of flattered in English English dictionary: Simple past tense and past participle of flatter; in a positive mood because of a comment or action which causes one to feel proud of oneself; If you are flattered by something that has happened, you are pleased about it because it makes you feel important or special. She was flattered by Roberto's long letter I am flattered that they should be so supportive. pleased because someone has shown you that they like or admire you; past tense and past participle of "to flatter"
flattered his ego: praised him, humored him
flatter: Someone who flattens, purposely or accidently. Also flattener
flatter: To enhance someone's vanity by praising them
flatter: To compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favour
flatter: A type of set tool used by blacksmiths
flatter: Comparative form of flat: more flat
flatter: To portray something to advantage
flatter: To convey notions of the facts that are believed to be favorable to the hearer without certainty of the truthfulness of the notions conveyed
flatter: {v} to sooth, praise, give false hopes
flatter: To enhance someones vanity by praising them
flatter: If something flatters you, it makes you appear more attractive. Orange and khaki flatter those with golden skin tones My philosophy of fashion is that I like to make clothes that flatter. see also flat, flattered, flattering
flatter: To portray too favorably; to give a too favorable idea of; as, his portrait flatters him
flatter: If you flatter yourself that something good is the case, you believe that it is true, although others may disagree. If someone says to you `you're flattering yourself' or `don't flatter yourself', they mean that they disagree with your good opinion of yourself. I flatter myself that this campaign will put an end to the war You flatter yourself. Why would we go to such ludicrous lengths?
flatter: disapproval If someone flatters you, they praise you in an exaggerated way that is not sincere, because they want to please you or to persuade you to do something. I knew she was just flattering me. a story of how the president flattered and feted him into taking his side
flatter: {f} praise, compliment
flatter: To treat with praise or blandishments; to gratify or attempt to gratify the self-love or vanity of, esp
flatter: To portray something to advantage. To convey notions of the facts that are believed to be favorable to the hearer without certainty of the truthfulness of the notions conveyed
flatter: A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc
flatter: A flat-faced fulling hammer
flatter: comparative of flat
flatter: To use flattery or insincere praise
flatter: praise somewhat dishonestly
flatter: {i} person or thing that flattens; blacksmith's hammer (used to flatten metal)
flatter: by artful and interested commendation or attentions; to blandish; to cajole; to wheedle
flatter: One who, or that which, makes flat or flattens
flatter: To raise hopes in; to encourage or favorable, but sometimes unfounded or deceitful, representations
flatter: A type of hammer used by blacksmiths

flattered

Turkish pronunciation

flätırd

Synonyms

lauded, complimented, exalted

Pronunciation

/ˈflatərd/ /ˈflætɜrd/

Etymology

[ fla-t&r ] (verb.) 13th century. Middle English flateren, from Old French flater to lick, flatter, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German flaz flat.

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