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ingratiatingadjective likely or intended to win one's affectionone of the orphans had a most ingratiating smile disarming, endearing, insinuating, winning, winsome adorable, charming, likable(or likeable), lovable(also loveable)affecting, poignant, touchingadulatory, deferential, effusive, flattering, fulsome, groveling(or grovelling), kowtowing, obsequious, servile, sycophanticdrooling, oleaginous, slavering, slobberingsaccharine, soapy, sugary, unctuous unendearing, uningratiating alienating, disaffecting, displeasingrepugnant, repulsivearrogant, disdainful, haughty, insolent, proud, scornful often disapprovingto gain favor or approval for (yourself) by doing or saying things that people likeShe has tried to ingratiate herself with voters by promising a tax cut. endearing (to)appeasing, assuaging, conciliating, disarming, gentling, mollifying, pacifying, placating, propitiatingcalming, comforting, consoling, contenting, hushing, quieting, soothing, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing)delighting, gladdening, gratifying, pleasingadulating, blarneying, flattering, overpraising, soft-soapingquenching, satiating, sating, satisfyingcatering (to), humoring, indulgingblandishing, cajoling, coaxing, sweet-talking, wheedlingbabying, coddling, mollycoddling, pampering, spoilingdulcifying, sweeteningapple-polishing, bootlicking, fussing, kowtowing, sucking (up), toadying, truckling aggravating, annoying, antagonizing, bothering, bugging, burning (up), chafing, crossing, exasperating, galling, getting, grating, irking, irritating, nettling, peeving, piquing, putting out, rankling, riling, roiling, ruffling, vexingprovoking, rousingharassing, harrying, persecuting, pesteringagitating, discomforting, distressing, disturbing, fretting, perturbing, unhinging, unsettling, upsetting, worryingaffronting, insulting, offending, slightingangering, enraging, incensing, inflaming(also enflaming), infuriating, iring, maddening, outraging in 1655 |