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flatterable en · ADJ

Etymology

From flatter + -able.

Meanings

  1. Susceptible to flattery.
    • And, besides, he was the most flatterable creature that ever was known; for there was a method of resignation to him, and treating him with little meals, and private, with his pipe, at ease, which certainly captivated him. a. 1734, Roger North, The Life of the Right Honourable Francis North:

Forms

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most flatterable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more flatterable Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

unflatterable

Deriveds

unflatterable