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Ingratiatory

Definition: Ingratiatory

Ingratiatory

Adjective

1. Pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; "a coaxing and obsequious voice"; "her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable".

2. Calculated to please or gain favor; "a smooth ingratiating manner".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: Ingratiatory

Synonyms: coaxing (adj), ingratiating (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Ingratiatory

English words defined with "ingratiatory": coaxing. (references)

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Modern Translation: Ingratiatory

Language Translations for "ingratiatory"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Vietnamese 

  

dễ tranh thủ cảm tình (ingratiatingly), dễ làm cho người ta mến. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Ingratiatory

Misspellings

"Ingratiatory" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ingratiators. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Ingratiatory

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-g-i-i-n-o-r-r-t-t-y"

-3 letters: agitation.

-4 letters: agitator, antiriot, arraying, arrogant, attiring, gyration, irritant, natatory, nitrator, rigatoni, rotating, tarragon, tarrying.

-5 letters: agitato, airting, antiair, antigay, arnatto, arraign, granary, granita, grantor, gyrator, ignatia, ignitor, introit, orating, ratting, rioting, roaring, rotting, tarring, tarting, titania, toiting, traitor, trinary, trinity, yirring.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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