INGRATIATING
(adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Ingratiating.
Ingratiating - as an adjective satellite
Capable of winning favor
Example: "With open arms and an ingratiating smile"
Calculated to please or gain favor
Example: "A smooth ingratiating manner"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ingratiatory16insinuating12Ingratiating - as a verb
To bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please him or her.
(followed by to) to recommend; to render easy or agreeable.
Ingratiating - as an adjective
Which ingratiates; which attempts to bring oneself into the favour of another, often with flattery or insincerity.
Example: "That was an ingratiating smile."
Example Sentences
"She greeted him with an ingratiating smile."
"The salesman's ingratiating manner was off-putting."
"He tried to win her favor through ingratiating compliments."
"Her ingratiating behavior made her popular among her coworkers."
"The politician put on an ingratiating tone to win over the crowd."
Word Game Points
Is INGRATIATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ingratiating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INGRATIATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is INGRATIATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ingratiating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINGRATIATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is INGRATIATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ingratiating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINGRATIATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
