flattered
flattered adjective: in a positive mood because of a comment or action which causes one to feel proud of oneself. Also the simple past and past participle of flatter.
Adjective
flattered (comparative more flattered, superlative most flattered)
Also used as
flattered is also the simple past and past participle of flatter.
flattered meaning in Indonesian
flattered in Indonesian
- in a positive mood because of a comment or action which causes one to feel proud of oneself
- tersanjung
Examples of flattered in a sentence
- I'm really flattered you would call your daughter after me.
- Before the results came out, I flattered myself that I had done well on the test. It turned out I was the worst in the class!
- Flattered at her interest (she was popular!), I flopped it open to her.
Forms of flattered
| comparative | more flattered |
|---|---|
| superlative | most flattered |
Words formed from flattered
Phrases with flattered
Questions about flattered
- What does flattered mean?
- Flattered means in a positive mood because of a comment or action which causes one to feel proud of oneself.
- What is flattered in Indonesian?
- Flattered in Indonesian is tersanjung. See Flattered meaning in Indonesian.
- What part of speech is flattered?
- Flattered is an adjective.
Words near flattered in the dictionary
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