Synonyms of flattering
3 similar words · 2 opposite words
Another word for flattering is becoming. Other synonyms of flattering are flattery and soft sawder. The opposite of flattering is unflattering.
Synonyms and similar words for flattering
adjectiveAttractive or good-looking; that makes one look good.
nounMore synonyms
- flattery
- soft sawderCajoling or flattery.
Opposite of flattering
adjectiveAttractive or good-looking; that makes one look good.
- unbecomingNot flattering, attractive or appropriate.
- unflatteringNot flattering.
Meaning of flattering
- adjective Attractive or good-looking; that makes one look good.
- adjective Gratifying to one's self-esteem; complimentary.
- adjective That which represents too favorably.
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Questions about synonyms of flattering
- What is another word for flattering?
- Flattering has 3 synonyms on Word.ws, such as becoming, flattery and soft sawder.
- What is the opposite of flattering?
- The opposite of flattering is unflattering. Other antonyms of flattering are unbecoming.
- What does flattering mean?
- Flattering means attractive or good-looking; that makes one look good.
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