What does flatter mean?
transitive verb. 1 : to praise excessively especially from motives of self-interest He flattered her with comments about how youthful she looks. 2a archaic : beguile sense 2. b : to encourage or gratify especially with the assurance that something is right I flatter myself that my interpretation is correct.
How do you pronounce flattered?
How do you use flatter?
to be pleased because someone has made you feel important or special He was flattered by her attention. I felt flattered at being asked to give a lecture. She was flattered to hear that he had been asking about her. I suppose we should be flattered that he agreed to come at all.