💬cajolery (kajoléri)

noun
/kəˈdʒoʊləri/
flatterie (flatterie)

Signification

Flattering or coaxing talk intended to persuade someone.
Traduction de la signification
Discours de flatterie ou de mots doux destinés à persuader quelqu'un.
Discours de flatterie ou de mots doux destinés à persuader quelqu'un.

Phrases d'exemple

Through cajolery, he convinced his boss to grant him a raise.

Grâce à la flatterie, il convainquit son patron de lui accorder une augmentation.
Grace à la flatterie, il convainquit son patron de lui accorder une augmentation.

Synonymes

flattery, coaxing, persuasion, blandishment, sweet-talk

Antonymes

criticism, insult, rebuke

Collocations

sweet cajolery, endless cajolery, gentle cajolery, cajolery and flattery

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