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Spanish
Etymology
From lisonjear (“to flatter”) + -dor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lisonxeaˈdoɾ/
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: li‧son‧je‧a‧dor
Adjective
lisonjeador (feminine lisonjeadora, masculine plural lisonjeadores, feminine plural lisonjeadoras)
- flattering
- Synonym: lisonjero
Noun
lisonjeador m (plural lisonjeadores, feminine lisonjeadora, feminine plural lisonjeadoras)
- flatterer
- Synonym: lisonjero
1969, Juan B. Bergua, La Grecia Clásica, Ediciones Ibéricas y L.C.L., page 221:Se puede definir la lisonja como un comercio vergonzoso, pero que aprovecha al lisonjeador (130).- Flattery can be defined as a shameful trade, but one that is advantageous to the flatterer (130).
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