Ingratiatingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an ingratiating manner.

    "Nabby Adams approached him ingratiatingly."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a flattering and ingratiating manner wordnet

Synonyms

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calculatedlyfawninglyflatteringlymanipulativelyobsequiouslypanderingly

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"Nabby Adams approached him ingratiatingly."

Etymology

From ingratiating + -ly.

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