HyperDic: ingratiating

English > 2 senses of the word ingratiating:
ADJECTIVEallingratiatingcapable of winning / winning favor / favor
allingratiating, insinuating, ingratiatorycalculated to please or gain favor / favor
ingratiating > pronunciation
Soundsihnggrey'shiyey.tihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > ingratiating: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningcapable of winning / winning favor / favor.
Example"with open arms and an ingratiating smile"
BroaderpleasingGiving pleasure and satisfaction
Spanishcongraciador
English > ingratiating: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningcalculated to please or gain favor / favor.
Example"a smooth ingratiating manner"
Synonymsinsinuating, ingratiatory
BroaderflatteringShowing or representing to advantage
Spanishcongraciador, zalamero
Adverbsingratiatinglyin a flattering and ingratiating manner

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