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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade;
- Example: "a coaxing and obsequious voice"
- Example: "her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable"
[syn: coaxing, ingratiatory]

2. calculated to please or gain favor;
- Example: "a smooth ingratiating manner"
[syn: ingratiating, insinuating, ingratiatory]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

ingratiatory \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]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ingratiatory
    adj 1: pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; "a coaxing
           and obsequious voice"; "her manner is quiet and
           ingratiatory and a little too agreeable" [syn: coaxing,
           ingratiatory]
    2: calculated to please or gain favor; "a smooth ingratiating
       manner" [syn: ingratiating, insinuating, ingratiatory]