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Ingratiatingly

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Adverb

1. ingratiatingly

in a flattering and ingratiating manner

Example Sentences:
'she behaves ingratiatingly toward her boss'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ingratiatingly

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verb
(transitive; often foll by with)
to place (oneself) purposely in the favour (of another)

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Ingratiatingly

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verb transitiveWord forms: inˈgratiˌated or inˈgratiˌating
to make acceptable; esp., to bring (oneself) into another's favor or good graces by conscious effort

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Ingratiatingly

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adj.
1. Pleasing; agreeable: "Reading requires an effort.... Print is not as ingratiating as television" (Robert MacNeil).
2. Calculated to please or win favor: an unctuous, ingratiating manner.

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