 ingratiatory |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade | |
| Synonyms: | coaxing | |
| Examples: | "a coaxing and obsequious voice" "her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable" |
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| Related terms: | persuasive | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] calculated to please or gain favor | |
| Synonyms: | ingratiating | |
| Examples: | "a smooth ingratiating manner" |
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| Related terms: | flattering | |
| Similar spelling: |
ingratiate ingratiatingly ingratiation ingratiating incriminatory Ingrassia ingratitude |
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