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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

ingratiatingly

/ɪnˌɡrætɪˈeɪtɪŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does ingratiatingly mean?

adverb

In a way that is intended to win favor or approval; in a flattering or insincere manner.

Example

"She spoke ingratiatingly to the boss, but he saw through her flattery."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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