flattering
How many syllables in flattering?
There are 3 syllables in the word flattering.Divide flattering into syllables:
flat · ter · ing
How to pronounce flattering:
Synonyms for flattering:
accepting
admiring
adoring
adulatory
applauding
appreciative
approbatory
approving
becoming
commendatory
complimentary
effective
encomiastic
enhancing
eulogistic
favorable
friendly
good
hagiographic
hagiographical
ingratiating
ingratiatory
insinuating
kind
laudative
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Antonyms for flattering:
galling
offensive
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