flattering
How many syllables in flattering?
There are 3 syllables in the word flattering.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
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- disbelieve
- arrogate
- frustrating
- useable
- scaling-down
- procedure
- clemency
- tormenting
- salient
- quotation
- correctness
- almighty
- expurgate
- kidnapper
- confluence
- wherefore
- perfectly
- Cametra
- effluent
- unbutton
- meandering
- dreariness
- underhand
- demeanour
- alima
- obeisance
- therewith
- alala
- certify
- presages
- quieten
- awesomely
- sodomize
- nondescript
- retable
- morosely
- poinsettia
- gormandize
- offhanded
- discovered
- deforest
- beatific
- Ethelwulf
- benefice
- sinuous
- demanding
- expander
- dishevel
- indolent
- constancy
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The double consonant rule in English, affecting words like 'sitting', can indicate a short vowel sound and affect syllable division.
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