flattery

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[edit] Noun

Singular
flattery

Plural
countable and uncountable; plural flatteries

flattery (countable and uncountable; plural flatteries)

  1. (uncountable) Excessive praise or approval, which is often insincere and sometimes contrived to win favour.
  2. (countable) An instance of excessive praise.

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excessive praise
instant of excessive praise
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