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Synonyms for sweet-talk

  • verb
  • noun

Most common

soft-soap inveigle carney

All synonyms

Verb

1. Cajole

cajole, coax, wheedle, soft-soap, butter up informal, palaver, blarney, inveigle, hum slang dated UK, soap slang dated, blandish rare, engle dated, canoodle slang, soft-sawder rare, croodle dated UK

Other

carney, blandander dated IE

Noun

coaxing

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To influence or urge by gentle caressing or flattering.

  2. n. 1

    Flattery; cajolery.

Related words

Other spellings
sweet talk sweettalk

Forms

Plural
sweet-talks → coaxings…
Past participle
sweet-talked
e.g. sweet-talked → cajoled, coaxed, wheedled, soft-soaped…

Example sentences

  • inveigle Larsen tried to inveigle me into discussion.

By length

3 letters
hum1
4 letters
soap1, coax1
5 letters
engle2
6 letters
carney2, cajole2
7 letters
coaxing2, blarney, palaver, wheedle, croodle
8 letters
inveigle, canoodle, blandish
10 letters
blandander

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (engle2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
baratiner
Italiano
intortare