Ingratiation Definition & Meaning
ingratiation
- noun
- the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments; "she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor"
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- What does ingratiation mean?
- the act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments; "she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor"
- What part of speech is ingratiation?
- Ingratiation is a noun.