7 Results for ingratiat

หรือค้นหา: -ingratiat-, *ingratiat*

WordNet (3.0)

ingratiate	(v) gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts
ingratiatingly	(adv) in a flattering and ingratiating manner, Example: she behaves ingratiatingly toward her boss
ingratiation	(n) the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments, Syn. insinuation, Example: she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor

Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Ingratiate	v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Ingratiated p. pr. & vb. n. Ingratiating ] [ Pref. in- in + L. gratia. See Grace. ] [ 1913 Webster ] 1. To introduce or commend to the favor of another; to bring into favor; to insinuate; -- used reflexively, and followed by with before the person whose favor is sought. [ 1913 Webster ] Lysimachus . . . ingratiated himself both with Philip and his pupil. Budgell. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To recommend; to render easy or agreeable; -- followed by to. [ Obs. ] Dr. J. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ] What difficulty would it [ the love of Christ ] not ingratiate to us? Hammond. [ 1913 Webster ]
Ingratiate	v. i. To gain favor. [ R. ] Sir W. Temple. [ 1913 Webster ]
ingratiating	adj. 1. capable of winning favor; as, with open arms and an ingratiating smile. [ WordNet 1.5 ] 2. calculated to please or gain favor; as, an unctuous, ingratiating manner. Syn. -- ingratiatory. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
ingratiatory	adj. 1. pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; as, her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable. Syn. -- coaxing. [ WordNet 1.5 ] 2. calculated to please or gain favor; same as ingratiating, 2. Syn. -- ingratiating. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

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