Thesaurus / flatter oneself
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synonyms for flatter oneself
- advertise
- aggrandize
- blow
- bluster
- bully
- cock-a-doodle-doo
- con
- crow
- exaggerate
- exult
- fake
- flaunt
- flourish
- gasconade
- gloat
- glory
- grandstand
- jive
- prate
- preen
- puff
- shoot
- shovel
- showboat
- shuck
- sling
- strut
- swagger
- triumph
- vapor
- attract attention
- blow one's own horn
- blow smoke
- congratulate oneself
- give a good account of oneself
- hug oneself
- lay on thick
- psych
- show off
- sound off
- talk big
- advertise
- aggrandize
- blow
- bluster
- brag
- bully
- cock-a-doodle-doo
- con
- crow
- exaggerate
- exult
- fake
- flaunt
- flourish
- gloat
- attract attention
- blow one's own horn
- blow smoke
- congratulate oneself
- give a good account of oneself
- boast
- brag
- congratulate
- crow
- exult
- felicitate
- gasconade
- overbear
- pique
- prance
- preen
- presume
- strut
- swagger
- swell
- vaunt
- be proud
- glory in
- hold head high
- puff up
- revel in
- congratulate
- boast
- brag
- crow
- exult
- felicitate
- gasconade
- overbear
- pique
- plume
- prance
- preen
- presume
- strut
- swagger
- swell
- vaunt
- be proud
- glory in
- hold head high
- puff up
- revel in
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How to use flatter oneself in a sentence
She seemed to imply that I was a modest soldier, and if there is a way to flatter a man it is to call him modest.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYDThe habit of refreshing oneself with a pipe on some elevated spot which commands a fine view, is common to both sexes.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.He urged, that it would flatter the peculiarities of her character, and might conciliate her good offices for his liberty.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERTo suddenly discover oneself proficient where failure had been feared increases self esteem and adds to the sum of happiness.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWHe afterwards enlarged his model and adopted a flatter pattern, and arrived at the greatest perfection about 1700.
VIOLINS AND VIOLIN MAKERSJOSEPH PEARCEWe arrive then at this one certain fact, that the flatter the model of a violin the greater the probability of a good fine tone.
VIOLINS AND VIOLIN MAKERSJOSEPH PEARCEI don't profess to know anything about business, but I flatter myself that I understand my fellow men.
FIRST PLAYSA. A. MILNEIn consequence of this, this particular note will be sounding flatter in pitch than it ought to do.
THE RECENT REVOLUTION IN ORGAN BUILDINGGEORGE LAING MILLERI don't flatter myself that she broke her heart on my account, but what would she think of me in my red coat?
THE WORLD BEFORE THEMSUSANNA MOODIEThe whole of our gunroom officers dine with us, and we flatter ourselves that we shall end the day as happily as we have begun it.
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZILMARIA GRAHAMWORDS RELATED TO FLATTER ONESELF
- advertise
- aggrandize
- attract attention
- blow
- blow one's own horn
- blow smoke
- bluster
- bully
- cock-a-doodle-doo
- con
- congratulate oneself
- crow
- exaggerate
- exult
- fake
- flatter oneself
- flaunt
- flourish
- gasconade
- give a good account of oneself
- gloat
- glory
- grandstand
- hug oneself
- jive
- lay on thick
- prate
- preen
- psych
- puff
- shoot
- shovel
- show off
- showboat
- shuck
- sling
- sound off
- strut
- swagger
- talk big
- triumph
- vapor
- advertised
- aggrandized
- attracted attention
- blew
- blew one's own horn
- blew smoke
- blustered
- bullied
- cock-a-doodle-dooed
- congratulated oneself
- conned
- crowed
- exaggerated
- exulted
- faked
- flatter oneself
- flaunted
- flourished
- gasconaded
- gave a good account of oneself
- gloated
- gloried
- grandstanded
- hugged oneself
- jived
- lay on thick
- prated
- preened
- psyched
- puffed
- shot
- shoveled
- showboated
- showed off
- shucked
- slung
- sounded off
- strutted
- swaggered
- talked big
- triumphed
- vapored
- advertises
- aggrandizes
- attracts attention
- blows
- blows one's own horn
- blows smoke
- blusters
- bullies
- cock-a-doodle-doos
- congratulates oneself
- cons
- crows
- exaggerates
- exults
- fakes
- flatter oneself
- flaunts
- flourishes
- gasconades
- gives a good account of oneself
- gloats
- glories
- grandstands
- hugs oneself
- jives
- lies on thick
- prates
- preens
- psyches
- puffs
- shoots
- shovels
- showboats
- shows off
- shucks
- slings
- sounds off
- struts
- swaggers
- talks big
- triumphs
- vapors
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.