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blandish

/ˈblæn.dɪʃ/

Traduction: Verbe signifiant persuader ou convaincre quelqu'un par la flatterie ou des paroles douces et flatteuses.

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/ˈblæn.dɪʃ/C2formalobsolète
  • frVerbe signifiant persuader ou convaincre quelqu'un par la flatterie ou des paroles douces et flatteuses.

A verb meaning to coax or persuade someone with flattery or sweet talk.

  1. Coax with flatteryC1formal

    To persuade someone by using flattery or kind words, often in a slightly dishonest way.

    frCajoler par flatterie

    • He tried to blandish the guard into letting him pass.
    • She blandished her boss with compliments to get a promotion.
    • The salesman blandished the customer into buying an expensive product.

    Synonymesblarneybutter upcajolecoaxflatterinveiglesoft-soapsweet-talkwheedle

    Antonymesbullycoerceintimidatethreaten

Formes
  • blandished past participle
  • blandished past simple
  • blandishing present participle
  • blandishes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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