Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slattery
Noun
/ˈslæt.ər.i/
Definition
The act of flattering someone excessively, often insincerely, to gain favor or advantage.
Examples
- His slattery made her feel uncomfortable during the meeting.
- She knew his compliments were just slattery to win her support.
Meaning
Flattery that is exaggerated or insincere, used to manipulate or persuade.
Synonyms
- Flattery
- Adulation
- Cajolery
- Insincere praise
