Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flattered
verb
/ˈflæt.ərd/
Definition
To be pleased or honored by someone’s admiration or compliments.
Examples
- She felt flattered by his compliments.
- He was flattered to receive such praise from his boss.
- They flattered her by recognizing her hard work.
Meaning
Feeling pleased due to someone’s kind words or gestures of appreciation.
Synonyms
- complimented
- praised
- honored
- admired
- esteemed
