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English adjective: ingratiatory

1. ingratiatory pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade


SamplesA coaxing and obsequious voice.
Her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable.


Synonymscoaxing


Similarpersuasive


Antonymsdissuasive

2. ingratiatory calculated to please or gain favor


SamplesA smooth ingratiating manner.


Synonymsingratiating, insinuating


Similarflattering


Antonymsuncomplimentary, unflattering









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