Flattery

//ˈflæt.ɚ.i//

Synonyms for "flattery" (69 found)

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Translations

97 translations across 43 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • lajka noun (excessive praise)
  • lajkë noun (instant of excessive praise)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • κολακεία noun (excessive praise)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • лёстачкі noun (excessive praise)
  • лёсткі noun (excessive praise)
  • ліслі́васць noun (excessive praise)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • ласкателство noun (excessive praise)

Catalan

1 entries
  • adulació noun (excessive praise)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 吹捧 noun (excessive praise)
  • 奉承 noun (excessive praise)
  • 逢迎 noun (excessive praise)
  • 马屁 noun (excessive praise)

Czech

3 entries
  • lichocení noun (excessive praise)
  • lichotka noun (instant of excessive praise)
  • pochlebování noun (excessive praise)

Danish

1 entries
  • smiger noun (excessive praise)

Dutch

1 entries
  • vleierij noun (excessive praise)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • flato noun (excessive praise)

Finnish

4 entries
  • imartelu noun (excessive praise)
  • imartelu noun (instant of excessive praise)
  • mielistely noun (excessive praise)
  • mielistely noun (instant of excessive praise)

French

1 entries
  • flatterie noun (excessive praise)

Galician

2 entries
  • adulación noun (excessive praise)
  • afago noun (instant of excessive praise)

German

4 entries
  • Geschmeichel noun (instant of excessive praise)
  • Schmeichelei noun (excessive praise)
  • Schmus noun (excessive praise)
  • Schöntuerei noun (excessive praise)

Greek

2 entries
  • κολακεία noun (excessive praise)
  • κολακεία noun (instant of excessive praise)

Hindi

1 entries
  • चापलूसी noun (excessive praise)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • hízelgés noun (excessive praise)
  • hízelkedés noun (excessive praise)

Irish

4 entries
  • bladar noun (excessive praise)
  • plámás noun (excessive praise)
  • spleá noun (excessive praise)
  • spleáchas noun (excessive praise)

Italian

4 entries
  • adulazione noun (excessive praise)
  • chitarrata noun (excessive praise)
  • incensamento noun (excessive praise)
  • lusinga noun (instant of excessive praise)

Japanese

3 entries
  • おべっか noun (excessive praise)
  • お世辞 noun (excessive praise)
  • 諂媚 noun (excessive praise)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • қошемет noun (excessive praise)

Korean

1 entries
  • 아첨 noun (excessive praise)

Latin

2 entries
  • adulatio noun (excessive praise)
  • blanditia noun (excessive praise)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • meilikavimas noun (excessive praise)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • ласкање noun (excessive praise)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • smiger noun (excessive praise)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • smiger noun (excessive praise)

Old Irish

2 entries
  • spled noun (excessive praise)
  • spledachus noun (excessive praise)

Polish

2 entries
  • pochlebstwo noun (excessive praise)
  • pochlebstwo noun (instant of excessive praise)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • bajulação noun (excessive praise)
  • lisonja noun (excessive praise)

Romagnol

2 entries
  • adulaziôn noun (excessive praise)
  • adulaziôn noun (instant of excessive praise)

Russian

2 entries
  • лесть noun (excessive praise)
  • подхали́мство noun (excessive praise)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • gabhann noun (excessive praise)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • laskanje noun (excessive praise)
  • ласкање noun (excessive praise)

Slovak

2 entries
  • lichotenie noun (excessive praise)
  • lichôtka noun (instant of excessive praise)

Spanish

4 entries
  • adulación noun (excessive praise)
  • asentación noun (excessive praise)
  • asentación noun (instant of excessive praise)
  • camelo noun (instant of excessive praise)

Swedish

1 entries
  • smicker noun (excessive praise)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • pambobola noun (excessive praise)

Telugu

2 entries
  • ముఖప్రీతి noun (excessive praise)
  • ముఖస్తుతి noun (excessive praise)

Tok Pisin

2 entries
  • gris noun (excessive praise)
  • gris noun (instant of excessive praise)

Turkish

2 entries
  • sırnaşma noun (excessive praise)
  • yağcılık noun (excessive praise)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • ле́стка noun (excessive praise)
  • ле́стощі noun (excessive praise)

Volapük

1 entries
  • flät noun (excessive praise)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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The attendant is good at flattery.

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The cabin attendant is good at flattery.

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There is nothing to be gained by flattery.

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No one will be caught by his flattery.

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Showing 4 of 13 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.