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ingratiatory definition
ingratiatory |
Overview of adj ingratiatory The adj ingratiatory has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. coaxing, ingratiatory -- (pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; "a coaxing and obsequious voice"; "her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable") 2. ingratiating, ingratiatory -- (calculated to please or gain favor; "a smooth ingratiating manner") Antonyms of adj ingratiatory 2 senses of ingratiatory Sense 1 coaxing, ingratiatory INDIRECT (VIA persuasive) -> dissuasive Sense 2 ingratiating, ingratiatory INDIRECT (VIA flattering) -> unflattering Similarity of adj ingratiatory 2 senses of ingratiatory Sense 1 coaxing, ingratiatory => persuasive (vs. dissuasive) Sense 2 ingratiating, ingratiatory => flattering (vs. unflattering) Attributes of adj ingratiatory Familiarity of adj ingratiatory ingratiatory used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj ingratiatory ingratiatory Overview of adj ingratiatory The adj ingratiatory has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. coaxing, ingratiatory -- (pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; "a coaxing and obsequious voice"; "her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable") 2. ingratiating, ingratiatory -- (calculated to please or gain favor; "a smooth ingratiating manner")
ingratiatory definition