諂媚 — meaning in English
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English meaning
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flatter
verb To praise someone, often more than they deserve, in order to please them or win favour.
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flattery
noun Excessive or insincere praise, often given to win someone's favour.
Senses
諂媚 is used for these senses in English:
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flatter
To compliment someone, often (but not necessarily) insincerely and sometimes to win favour.
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flattery
(countable) An instance of excessive praise.
flatter — full definition
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verb To praise someone, often more than they deserve, in order to please them or win favour.
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verb To make someone or something look better than usual.
