unflatters
unflatters is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unflatter.
Meaning of unflatter
Verb
unflatter (third-person singular simple present unflatters, present participle unflattering, simple past and past participle unflattered)
- To show or display in a bad light; to portray unfavorably.
- Well, sith thy truth unflatters me, I will believe it truth.1918, Bernard Edward Joseph Capes, Where England Sets Her Feet: A Romance, page 229
- Synonyms:
- besmirch, denigrate, diss, assassinate, asperse, backbite, badmouth, befoul, belibel, besmear
- Antonyms:
- flatter, brush up to, collogue, flatterize, glaver, gloze, jolly, lay it on thick, make fair weather, palaver
Questions about unflatters
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- Unflatters is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unflatter.
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