English Explanatory Dictionary

ingratiating

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Which ingratiates; which attempts to bring oneself into the favour of another, often with flattery or insincerity; smarmy; unctuous; oily.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of ingratiate

Word forms

ingratiating more ingratiating most ingratiating

Synonyms

honeyed unctuous

Derived words

ingratiatingly uningratiating
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