Flannel
Flannel noun - Excessive praise.
Worm and flannel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worm" instead a verb "Flannel".
Nearby Words: flannelette, flannelled
Worm
Worm verb - To advance gradually beyond the usual or desirable limits.
Mutual synonyms
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Worm and Flannel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flannel/worm
Flannel & Worm. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/flannel/worm>.
Worm or Flannel. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/flannel/worm.
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