ingratiatory
/ɪnˈɡreɪʃiəˌtɔri/
adjective
- Intended to gain favor; serving to ingratiate.
- His ingratiatory remarks were meant to soften the boss's mood.
- The letter had an ingratiatory tone, full of praise for the recipient.
- She found his ingratiatory behavior embarrassing and unnecessary.
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