01 Word definition

flattering

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is FLATTERING a word?

Yes. FLATTERING is a 10-letter adjective. showing or representing to advantage Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FLATTERING?

F-L-A-T-T-E-R-I-N-G

FLATTERING contains 10 letters, begins with F, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. showing or representing to advantage

    a flattering color

2adjective

  1. obsequiously complimentary

    they listened with flattering interest
Synonyms
adulatory
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FLATTERING spelled?

F1L2A3T4T5E6R7I8N9G10
Starts withFLAFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats T
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About FLATTERING.

How do you spell FLATTERING?

FLATTERING is spelled F-L-A-T-T-E-R-I-N-G. It contains 10 letters.