Definitions
praise somewhat dishonestly
Word origin
From flat + -er (comparative suffix). Compare Icelandic flatari (“flatter, more flat”).
Used in a sentence
“A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.”
“Her portrait flatters her.”
“Here is her picture: let me see; I think, If I had such a tire, this face of mine Were full as lovely as is this of hers: And yet the painter flatter’d her a little […]”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Praise too much”7 letters
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