Flatterer

['flætərə]

(noun.) a person who uses flattery.

Editor: Sheldon--From WordNet

(n.) One who flatters.

Checker: Mollie

n. Sycophant, fawner, parasite, wheedler, toady, flunkey, spaniel, lick-spittle, pick-thank, toad-eater.

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[See FLATTER]

Checker: Seymour

I suspect you of being an adroit flatterer, said Rosamond, feeling sure that she should have to reject this young gentleman a second time. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
It was not Mr. Bambridge's weakness to be a gratuitous flatterer. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
I am no flatterer. Jane Austen. Emma.
She is a flatterer in all her ways; and so much the worse, because undesigned. Jane Austen. Emma.
Can you trust me with such flatterers? Jane Austen. Emma.
Miss Oliver is ever surrounded by suitors and flatterers: in less than a month, my image will be effaced from her heart. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
He has hitherto honoured his reputed parents and disregarded the flatterers, and now he does the reverse. Plato. The Republic.

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