flatter
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
praise somewhat dishonestly
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- disparage antonym
- wheedling derivation
- flattery derivation
- blandishment derivation
- flatterer derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | disparage |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | wheedling |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flattery |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | blandishment |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flatterer |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | praise |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | soft-soap |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | adulate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stroke |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | kotow |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | butter up |