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AH020387 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Flattering

"Flattering" means "full of praise" or "full of insincere praise"?
  

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Full of praise which someone considers overly enthusiastic.

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  • Full of praise which someone considers overly enthusiastic.
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Full of praise which someone considers overly enthusiastic.
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"Flattering" means "full of praise" yes.

or "full of insincere praise"? Not necessarily. Better words are obsequious, unctuous, fawning, or sycophantic.
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