flattery
English Thesaurus
1. excessive or insincere praise (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | compliment, |
| definition | : | a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | adulation, |
| definition | : | servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | puffery, |
| definition | : | a flattering commendation (especially when used for promotional purposes) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | blandish, flatter, |
| definition | : | praise somewhat dishonestly (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | blandish, flatter, |
| definition | : | praise somewhat dishonestly (verb.communication) |
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