单词 | blandishment |
释义 | blandishmentn. 1. Gently flattering speech or action; cajolery. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > [noun] > wheedling, coaxing, or cajoling blandishingc1305 flatteryc1320 blandishc1475 fleechingc1480 coying1580 blandishment1591 suppalpation1634 cajolery1649 wheedling1668 coaxing1672 cajolingc1724 cajolement1816 plámás1853 fleechment1886 sloothering1892 wheedlery1909 snow-jobbing1966 sweet-talking1981 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun] fickling?c1225 flattering?c1225 oluhningc1225 glozec1290 glozing1297 losengery1303 blandishingc1305 blandingc1315 flatteryc1320 glotheringc1325 soothinga1400 honey word?1406 faginga1425 flatrisec1440 smekingc1440 blandishc1475 blandiment?1510 glavering1545 coggingc1555 good1563 milksop1577 court holy water1583 glavery1583 blandishment1591 lipsalve1591 court holy bread1592 flatter1593 colloguing1596 sooth1597 daub?1602 blandation1605 lullaby1611 court-water1616 butter1618 blandiloquy1623 oil1645 court-element1649 courtshipment1649 courtship1655 blandiloquence1656 court-creama1657 daubing1656 fleecha1700 Spanish money1699 cajole1719 whiting1721 palaver1733 butter boat1747 flummery1749 treacle1771 Spanish coin1785 blancmange1790 blarney1796 soft corn1814 whillywha1816 carney1818 buttering up1819 soft soap1821 flam1825 slaver1825 soft solder1836 soothing syrup1839 soft-soaping1840 plámás1853 sawder1854 soap1854 salve1859 taffy1878 plámásing1897 flannel1927 smarm1937 flannelling1945 sweet talk1945 schmear1950 smarming1950 1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 1274 He gan enquire..of the Foxe, and his false blandishment. 1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 244 He..would use strange Sweetnesse and Blandishments of Words. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 128. ¶4 Nature has given all the little Arts of soothing and Blandishment to the Female. 1880 L. Stephen Alexander Pope iv. 96 He was not..inaccessible to aristocratic blandishments. 2. figurative. Attraction, allurement. concrete. Anything that pleases or allures. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attractiveness > [noun] drawingc1300 favourc1300 gracea1382 graciousnessa1425 likingnessc1450 allurement1548 allurance1574 seemliness1577 gracefulnessa1586 blandishment1594 attractiveness1622 takingness1652 engagingness1727 winningness1727 temptingness1802 cuteness1807 attachingness1808 winsomeness1825 beaux yeux1828 prepossessingness1876 enchantingness1879 aegyo1997 1594 T. Lodge & R. Greene Looking Glasse sig. H3v Beare hence these wretched blandishments of sinne [sc. his crown and robe]. 1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. v. 233 If any externall blandishments happen, they increase not the chief good. 1865 J. H. Bennet Winter in S. Europe (ed. 3) ix. 260 His thoughts were ever on the blandishments of imperial Rome. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < |
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