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Like An Insincere Compliment

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adjective

• using or intended for the left hand

adjective satellite

• (of marriages) illicit or informal

• (of marriages) of a marriage between one of royal or noble birth and one of lower rank; valid but with the understanding that the rank of the inferior remains unchanged and offspring do not succeed to titles or property of the superior

• rotating to the left

• ironically ambiguous

• lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

40%6 A slang term for a flattering or insincere compliment
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39%10Insincere, as a compliment
adjective

• (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke

adjective satellite

• roundabout or ambiguous

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