cajolery (noun)
1cajolery — cajole ► VERB ▪ persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery. DERIVATIVES cajolery noun. ORIGIN French cajoler …
2cajolery — noun see cajole …
3cajolery — noun cajolement …
4cajolery — noun flattery intended to persuade • Syn: ↑blandishment, ↑palaver • Derivationally related forms: ↑palaver (for: ↑palaver), ↑cajole, ↑blandish ( …
5cajolery — /kəˈdʒoʊləri/ (say kuh johluhree) noun (plural cajoleries) persuasion by flattery or promises; wheedling; coaxing …
6cajole — transitive verb (cajoled; cajoling) Etymology: French cajoler Date: 1630 1. a. to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance ; coax < had to cajole …
7cajole — [kə dʒəʊl] verb persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery. Derivatives cajolement noun cajolery noun Origin C17: from Fr. cajoler …
8cajole — ► VERB ▪ persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery. DERIVATIVES cajolery noun. ORIGIN French cajoler …
9con artist — noun a swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim • Syn: ↑confidence man, ↑con man • Hypernyms: ↑swindler, ↑defrauder, ↑chiseller, ↑chiseler, ↑gouger, ↑ …
10whillywha — noun a) a flattering deceiver b) wheedling speech, cajolery …
