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what is the word called when you ask people to say positive things about you? like a review of a website?

cant think of it

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    It is called begging. :-)

    Actually, when you ask people to favorably review you, it is asking for an endorsement.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Referral?

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    This is called 'fishing for a compliment'

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    praise, congratulations; adoration, acclaim, acclamation, accolade, applause, appreciation, approbation, approval, big hand, boost, bravo, celebration, cheer, cheering, citation, commendation, compliment, cry, devotion, encomium, esteem, eulogy, exaltation, extolment, flattery, glorification, glory, good word, homage, hurrah, hymn, kudos*, laudation, obeisance, ovation, panegyric, pat on the back, plaudit, puff, rave, recognition, recommendation, regard, sycophancy, thanks, tribute, worship

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  • 1 decade ago

    fishing for a compliment?

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    critique ? Can be positive or negative.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    attention whore

    compliment seeker

  • 1 decade ago

    compliments? like questions or compliments?

  • 1 decade ago

    compliments

    praise

    to be affermitive

    not sure but heres some help... :)

  • 1 decade ago

    compliment - or - complimentary comment

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