flattering

• Описывает что-то, что заставляет кого-то выглядеть или чувствовать себя более привлекательным или привлекательным.

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.

   Выгодно подчеркивающий

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

   Synonymsattractivecomplimentaryfavorablefetchingkindpleasing

   Antonymsrevealingunbecomingunflattering

2. Praising excessivelyB2formal

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

   Льстивый

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

   Synonymsadulatoryfawningfulsomeobsequioussmarmysycophanticunctuous

   Antonymscriticalderogatorydisparaginginsulting

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия чрезмерного или неискреннего восхваления кого-либо, часто с целью добиться расположения или одобрения.

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.

   Льстить

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

   Synonymsadulateblandishbutter upcajolefawnsoft-soapsuck uptoadywheedle

   Antonymscondemncriticizeinsultrebuke

2. Show to advantageB2formal

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

   Выгодно подчеркивать

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

   Synonymsbecomeenhanceset offsuit

   Antonymsbelittledenigratedisparagevilify