🎭Flattery (flaterie)

noun
/ˈflæt.ər.i/
flatterie (flatterie)

Signification

excessive and insincere praise, given especially to further one's own interests
Traduction de la signification
éloges excessifs et insincères, donnés particulièrement pour promouvoir ses propres intérêts
eloges excessifs et insincères, donnés particulièrement pour promouvoir ses propres intérêts

Phrases d'exemple

His constant flattery made everyone suspicious of his true motives.

Sa flatterie constante a poussé tout le monde à douter de ses véritables intentions.
Sa flatterie constante a poussé tout le monde à douter de ses véritables intentions.

Synonymes

adulation, praise, compliments, sweet talk

Antonymes

criticism, honesty, frankness, bluntness

Collocations

empty flattery, false flattery, resist flattery

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