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20. ingratiating :



adjective :

1. charming, agreeable, pleasing

2. deliberately meant to gain favor

3. establishing (oneself) in the favor or good graces of others, esp. by deliberate effort



Related Forms :

ingratiate : verb

ingratiation : noun

ingratiatory : adjective



  • an ingratiating manner

  • He ingratiated himself with all the guests.

  • She quickly sought to ingratiate herself with the new administration.

  • Print is not as ingratiating as television.



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