mafadzahanzvadzi
Intermediate
ma-fa-dza-hanz-va-dzi
noun
emotions
English:Superficial flattery; insincere pleasing
Shona DefinitionAya maitiro okungofadza mumwe munhu pasina chokwadi chauri kureva kana kuita.

Definitions

The act of trying to please someone without genuine intention or sincerity; empty flattery.

“Kutaura kwake kwaiva mafadzahanzvadzi chete, akanga asingarevi zvose zvaaitaura.”

Examples

“Kutaura kwake kwaiva mafadzahanzvadzi chete, akanga asingarevi zvose zvaaitaura.”

“His words were just empty flattery; he didn't mean everything he said.”

Synonyms

kunyengera
kunyepedzera

Antonyms

chokwadi
kutaura chokwadi
AI Context

spoiling siblings

Quick Reference

What does mafadzahanzvadzi mean in English?
mafadzahanzvadzi means "Superficial flattery; insincere pleasing" in English.
Definition of mafadzahanzvadzi
The act of trying to please someone without genuine intention or sincerity; empty flattery.
Tsanangudzo yemafadzahanzvadzi
Aya maitiro okungofadza mumwe munhu pasina chokwadi chauri kureva kana kuita.
Part of speech
noun