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Meanings of very flattering in English

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Usage of very flattering in English
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The long sandy-brown tresses are a very flattering addition, to her look.
Ebony
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To pass for mad in the eyes of fools is very flattering.
The Wandering Jew — Volume 08
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When it was passed round the table, the comments were very flattering.
Their Pilgrimage
4
It's very flattering, but I know it will wear off in time.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
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Yet your interest in me is very flattering, and I thank you.
Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution
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He reads a very flattering composition which surprises and gratifies his father.
The new yorker
7
Stockmar's position in the little court was not very flattering or agreeable.
Lectures and Essays
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His friend gave a very flattering account of his situation and prospects.
The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton / A Novel: Founde...
9
Your schemes truly are very heroic and very flattering to our self-love.
Tancred; Or, The New Crusade
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Timbo called them Bakelés, and gave no very flattering description of them.
In the Wilds of Africa
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It is very flattering to me, and it's mightily becoming to you.
The Far Horizon
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He pronounced a very flattering opinion upon my brother's promise of excellence.
Autobiographic Sketches
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It's very flattering to us, but please don't quarrel on our account.
Her Weight in Gold
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It's very flattering that the young bands want to come and meet me.
The Guardian
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It was no doubt very flattering; yet fame has its drawbacks.
Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist
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If this is jealousy, it may be very flattering; but it is ridiculous.
The Irrational Knot / Being the Second Novel of His Nonage
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