flattering
UK/'flætәriŋ/US
TOEFLA2
Definitions
adj.
Making someone look attractive or feel good about themselves; pleasingly complimentary.
讨人欢心的，奉承的；使人显得好看的
n.
The act of giving excessive or insincere compliments.
奉承，阿谀
Root Breakdown
Native Englishflatteringother
=flattering
Common Collocations
- 1.flattering light讨人欢心的光
- 2.flattering angle讨人欢心的角度
Example Sentences
- 1.
The lighting in the boutique is flattering and makes everything look expensive.
- 2.
She chose a flattering dress that emphasized her best features.