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Definitions for Ingratiating
[1] charming; agreeable; pleasing.
[2] deliberately meant to gain favor: an ingratiating manner.
[3] to establish (oneself or someone else) in the favor or good graces of someone, especially by deliberate effort (usually followed by with ): He ingratiated himself with all the guests. She ingratiated her colleagues with her well-researched project proposal.
[4] (tr often foll by with ) to place (oneself) purposely in the favour (of another)
Words related to Ingratiating
smarmy, disarming, charming, serving, insinuating, humble, crawling, flattering, toadying, deferential, obsequious, saccharine, soft, unctuous, silken, sycophantic
Words nearby Ingratiating
ingrain, ingrained, ingram, ingrate, ingratiate, ingratiating, ingratitude, ingravescent, ingredient, ingres, ingress
Origin of Ingratiating
e1615–25; perhaps < Latin in grātiam into favor, after Italian ingraziare. See in, grace, -ate1
Other words from Ingratiating
in·gra·ti·at·ing·ly , adverb
un·in·gra·ti·at·ing , adjective
in·gra·ti·a·tion , noun
in·gra·ti·a·to·ry [in-grey -shee-uh -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /ɪnˈgreɪ ʃi əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/ , adjective
Word origin for Ingratiating
eC17: from Latin, from in- ² + grātia grace, favour
Synonyms for Ingratiating
charming, disarming, smarmy, crawling, flattering, humble, insinuating, serving, toadying, deferential, obsequious, saccharine, silken, soft, sycophantic, unctuous