单词	ingratiating
释义	ingratiating adjective in·​gra·​ti·​at·​ing in-ˈgrā-shē-ˌā-tiŋ  1 : intended or adopted in order to gain favor : flattering 2 : capable of winning favor : pleasing an ingratiating smile ingratiatingly in-ˈgrā-shē-ˌā-tiŋ-lē  adverb Synonyms disarming endearing insinuating winning winsome See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences one of the orphans had a most ingratiating smile Recent Examples on the Web Smith’s tone was self-conscious and ingratiating—at times, obsequious. Sam Adler-bell, The New Republic, 7 Mar. 2022 So Nachminovitch and her workers are unfailingly polite and ingratiating, even when confronting the obstinate, the ignorant, the hostile, the unapologetically inhumane. Gene Weingarten, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2021 As a lord, this Othello is a little vulgar — too ingratiating, a boaster, an arrogant man. Armond White, National Review, 20 Oct. 2021 While Virginia Madsen plays the lead, an ingratiating, ambitious graduate student Helen Lyle, it’s Tony Todd as the titular villain that proves to be a crucial reason for why the film endures. Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2021 Lucy is as isolated and afraid as Rosemary Woodhouse, alone in New York City, surrounded only by men and hostile, ingratiating and untrustworthy women. Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2021 Sherwood-Randall was similarly personable and ingratiating, and ferociously ambitious. Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 18 Jan. 2021 The scenes of Matt’s education are diverting and overly ingratiating, characterized by snappy edits and broadly deployed comedy. Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2020 The production has the feel of a pop concert, with the ingratiating performers dancing up the aisles and exhorting the audience to respond. Brian Seibert, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 1655, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Kids Definition ingratiating adjective in·​gra·​ti·​at·​ing in-ˈgrā-shē-ˌā-tiŋ 1 : pleasing an ingratiating smile 2 : intended to gain someone's favor ingratiating behavior ingratiating 1 of 2 adjective as in charming likely or intended to win one's affection one of the orphans had a most ingratiating smile Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance charming insinuating endearing affecting adorable disarming winning winsome likable touching obsequious servile deferential lovable likeable effusive flattering kowtowing sycophantic saccharine groveling loveable unctuous adulatory grovelling oleaginous slobbering poignant fulsome sugary soapy drooling slavering Antonyms & Near Antonyms alienating uningratiating repulsive displeasing repugnant arrogant disaffecting haughty insolent disdainful scornful unendearing proud See More ingratiating 2 of 2 verb present participle of ingratiate as in comforting often disapproving to gain favor or approval for (yourself) by doing or saying things that people like She has tried to ingratiate herself with voters by promising a tax cut. Synonyms & Similar Words comforting consoling appeasing satisfying placating disarming mollifying conciliating contenting pacifying soothing pleasing gratifying propitiating flattering calming tranquilizing assuaging humoring delighting tranquillizing gladdening adulating hushing wheedling coaxing gentling overpraising quieting satiating indulging cajoling toadying mollycoddling coddling endearing (to) quenching truckling pampering blandishing bootlicking kowtowing sweet-talking sating blarneying sweetening spoiling babying soft-soaping catering (to) dulcifying apple-polishing fussing sucking (up) Antonyms & Near Antonyms irritating aggravating exasperating antagonizing annoying getting grating nettling vexing bothering provoking galling riling rousing crossing bugging rankling ruffling roiling harassing burning (up) irking chafing piquing persecuting pestering insulting unsettling putting out disturbing upsetting harrying discomforting distressing perturbing agitating peeving worrying affronting offending fretting unhinging slighting infuriating maddening enraging angering inflaming outraging incensing iring enflaming See More
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