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flatter vs flattering
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| flatterverb/ˈflæt.ər/ | Meaning to praise someone too much to please them; also, to make someone look more attractive | Goes with feel flattered | Example That shade of blue really flatters your skin tone. |
| flatteringadjective/ˈflæt.ər.ɪŋ/ | Meaning making someone look or seem better than they really are | Goes with — | Example That dress is very flattering and makes you look taller. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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