flattering

• يُستخدم لوصف شيء يجعل الشخص يبدو أو يشعر بأنه أكثر جاذبية أو إطراءً، أو مدحًا يبالغ في الثناء.

Describes something that makes someone look or feel more attractive or appealing.

1. Showing to advantageB1formal

   Making someone or something appear more attractive or better than usual.

   يُبرز المحاسن

   • That dress is very flattering on you.
   • The lighting in this room is flattering for photographs.
   • He received a flattering review of his performance.

   المرادفاتattractivecomplimentaryfavorablefetchingkindpleasing

   الأضدادrevealingunbecomingunflattering

2. Praising excessivelyB2formal

   Expressing praise or admiration, often in an exaggerated or insincere way.

   المتملق

   • She made flattering comments about his cooking.
   • His flattering words seemed too good to be true.
   • The article was flattering but not entirely accurate.

   المرادفاتadulatoryfawningfulsomeobsequioussmarmysycophanticunctuous

   الأضدادcriticalderogatorydisparaginginsulting

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على المبالغة في مدح شخص مدحًا غير صادق أو مبالغًا فيه، غالبًا بهدف كسب رضاه أو استمالته أو التودد إليه.

A verb used to indicate the act of praising someone excessively or insincerely, often to gain favor or approval.

1. Praise insincerelyB2formal

   To praise someone in an exaggerated or dishonest way, often to gain favor or advantage.

   التَّمَلُّق

   • He flattered his boss to get a promotion.
   • She flattered the host about the delicious meal.
   • They flattered the critic with excessive compliments.

   المرادفاتadulateblandishbutter upcajolefawnsoft-soapsuck uptoadywheedle

   الأضدادcondemncriticizeinsultrebuke

2. Show to advantageB2formal

   To make someone appear more attractive or better than they really are.

   إظهار بمظهر أفضل

   • That dress really flatters your figure.
   • The lighting in the room flatters the artwork.
   • The camera angle flatters the subject.

   المرادفاتbecomeenhanceset offsuit

   الأضدادbelittledenigratedisparagevilify