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flattering
English
Etymology
From Middle English flatering, flatrung (gerund), equivalent to flatter +? -ing.
Pronunciation
- enPR: fl?'t?r?ng, IPA(key): /?flæt????/
Adjective
flattering (comparative more flattering, superlative most flattering)
- Attractive or good-looking; that makes one look good
- Synonym: becoming
- Antonyms: unbecoming, unflattering
Translations
Verb
flattering
- present participle of flatter
Noun
flattering (plural flatterings)
- The action of the verb to flatter.
- Instances of flattery.
Synonyms
- flattery
- soft sawder
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compatible
English
Etymology
from Middle French compatible, from Medieval Latin compatibilis (“in compatible beneficium, a benefice which could be held together with another one”), from Late Latin compati (“to suffer with”)
Pronunciation
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /k?m?pæt?b?l/
Adjective
compatible (comparative more compatible, superlative most compatible)
- Capable of easy interaction.
- Able to get along well.
- Consistent; congruous.
Antonyms
- incompatible
- noncompatible
Hyponyms
Related terms
- compassion
- compatibility
Translations
Noun
compatible (plural compatibles)
- Something that is compatible with something else.
- a computer company that sells IBM compatibles
Further reading
- compatible in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- compatible in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Asturian
Adjective
compatible (epicene, plural compatibles)
- compatible (capable of easy interaction)
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /kom.p??ti.bl?/
- (Central) IPA(key): /kum.p??ti.bl?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /kom.pa?ti.ble/
Adjective
compatible (masculine and feminine plural compatibles)
- compatible
- Antonym: incompatible
Derived terms
- compatibilitat
- incompatible
Further reading
- “compatible” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “compatible” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “compatible” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “compatible” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??.pa.tibl/
Adjective
compatible (plural compatibles)
- compatible
Antonyms
- incompatible
Derived terms
- compatibilité
Further reading
- “compatible” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician
Alternative forms
- compatíbel
Adjective
compatible m or f (plural compatibles)
- compatible
Middle French
Adjective
compatible m or f (plural compatibles)
- compatible
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (compatible, supplement)
Spanish
Adjective
compatible (plural compatibles)
- compatible
- Antonym: incompatible
Related terms
- compatibilidad
Further reading
- “compatible” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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