ingratiatory (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *ingratiatory*:
ADJECTIVE	all	ingratiatory, coaxing	pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade
all	ingratiatory, ingratiating, insinuating	calculated to please or gain favor / favor

English > *ingratiatory*: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning	pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade.
Example	"her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable"
Synonym	coaxing
Broader	persuasive	Intended or having the power to induce action or belief
Spanish	persuasivo

English > *ingratiatory*: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning	calculated to please or gain favor / favor.
Synonyms	ingratiating, insinuating
Broader	flattering	Showing or representing to advantage
Spanish	congraciador, zalamero
Verbs	ingratiate	gain favor / favor with somebody by deliberate efforts

HyperDic: ingratiatory