Ingratiating

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Pleasing; agreeable: "Reading requires an effort.... Print is not as ingratiating as television” ( Robert MacNeil).
  • adj. Calculated to please or win favor: an unctuous, ingratiating manner.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Which ingratiates; which attempts to bring oneself into the favour of another. The implication is often of flattery or insincerity.
  • v. Present participle of ingratiate.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. capable of winning favor.
  • adj. calculated to please or gain favor.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. calculated to please or gain favor
  • adj. capable of winning favor
  • Equivalent
    flattering    pleasing   
    Antonym
    repellent   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ingratiatory    insinuating    smooth    silken    silky   
    Verb Stem
    ingratiate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    emaciating