flattered

Meanings

• verb (transitive)

  Feel pleased and proud as a result of someone's praise or admiration.

  - "She was flattered when the famous actor praised her acting skills."
  - "The author was flattered by the positive reviews of his book."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with flattered
shattered , scrutinized , fractured

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Variants

List of all variants of flattered that leads to same result
flattered , flatter , flatterer , flatterers , flattering , flatters

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Etymology

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From Middle English flatteren, from flate 'deceive, lure' + -er 'one who does'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'flatter' can also be used as a noun to describe someone who tries to gain favor or praise by deceitful means.

2. In literature, the term 'flattered' has been used to describe characters who are easily swayed by compliments or praise.

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Related Concepts

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1. Compliment: A compliment is a statement that expresses praise or admiration for someone or something. It can be verbal or written and can be about various aspects such as appearance, abilities, or character.

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Culture

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The term 'flattered' is commonly used in everyday language to describe how someone reacts when they receive praise or admiration. It can be seen as a positive experience, as it boosts one's self-esteem and confidence.

How to Memorize "flattered"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize someone receiving praise and feeling happy and pleased.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'flattered' with the feeling of being pleased and proud.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Flatter Me' to remember the definition: Flatter - Feel Lovely And Terrifically Admired, Treated and Respected.

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