flattering
adjective
1. showing or representing to advantage
- a flattering color
Similar word(s): adulatory, becoming, ingratiating, ingratiatory, insinuating
Sentences with flattering as an adjective:
- The dress really did not look very flattering on her figure.
noun
1. The action of the verb to flatter.
2. Instances of flattery.
verb
1. present participle of flatter