Synonyms for flatterer
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : flat-er |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈflæt ər |
Top 10 synonyms for flatterer Other synonyms for the word flatterer
Définition of flatterer
Origin :- mid-14c., agent noun from flatter. Fem. form flatteress is attested from late 14c.-18c.
- noun complimenter
- It is no flatterer, it is no follower; it never appeals from itself.
- Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- "And a flatterer like yourself, you mean," said his lordship.
- Extract from : « John Splendid » by Neil Munro
- But trust her not, when she speaks of me, for she is a flatterer.
- Extract from : « The Substance of a Dream » by F. W. Bain
- How beautiful a girl she must now be if that photograph was no flatterer!
- Extract from : « Warrior Gap » by Charles King
- Tzu-kung said, Poor, but no flatterer; rich, but not proud: how would that be?
- Extract from : « The Sayings Of Confucius » by Confucius
- Marjorie was downright in manner, plain in face, no flatterer.
- Extract from : « The Children of Wilton Chase » by Mrs. L. T. Meade
- Under the old system I have never been the flatterer of the great.
- Extract from : « Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay » by George Otto Trevelyan
- Under the new system I will not be the flatterer of the people.
- Extract from : « Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay » by George Otto Trevelyan
- Surely you would not converse on such a subject with a slave or a flatterer.
- Extract from : « Aurelian » by William Ware
- Quoted again in "How one may discern a flatterer from a friend," § xxxv.
- Extract from : « Plutarch's Morals » by Plutarch
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