Crossword-Solution: INGRATIATING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ingratiating | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Ingratiate |
We have 16 clues for the answer “INGRATIATING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| slavish | 7 answers |
| Saccharine | 8 answers |
| silky | 8 answers |
| soapy | 8 answers |
| silken | 22 answers |
| Obsequious | 23 answers |
| Servile | 27 answers |
| flattering | 28 answers |
| tongue in cheek | 41 answers |
| Oily | 44 answers |
| fulsome | 51 answers |
| tame | 66 answers |
| Deferential | 66 answers |
| Abject | 69 answers |
| Subject | 72 answers |
| Pleasing | 77 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with INGRATIATING (5)
Where Washington had been polite and ingratiating, DuBois was self-assertive and, frequently, aggressive.
And if he could have seen Rokoff at that moment as he assiduously bent every endeavor to the pleasant task of ingratiating himself into the affections of the beautiful Miss Strong, he would have longed more than ever to mete out to the man the fate he deserved.
They were both remembering what the woman had said when she took the money: “God give you a happy love!” It was not in the ingratiating tone of the habitual beggar: it had come out of the depths of the poor creature’s sorrow, vibrating with pity for their youth and despair at the terribleness of human life; it had the anguish of a voice of prophecy.
Marker! Let us enjoy five minutes of instructive conversation with her.” I may have remarked before that Holmes had, when he liked, a peculiarly ingratiating way with women, and that he very readily established terms of confidence with them.
Julia and her father--a small, hollow-chested, round-shouldered young man, with a pale, anxious face and ingratiating manner, who had entered the shop as an assistant, and remained as a son-in-law, and was now the thinnest of unsubstantial memories--Julia and this father had stood upon one side of this impalpable line as Dabneys, otherwise as meek and tractable persons, who would not expect to have their own way.
Quotes with INGRATIATING (3)
Many religions now come before us with ingratiating smirks and outspread hands, like an unctuous merchant in a bazaar. They offer consolation and solidarity and uplift, competing as they do in a marketplace. But we have a right to remember how barbarically they behaved when they were strong and were making an offer that people could not refuse.
So, were every man on earth to become atheist, it could not affect God in any way. He is what He is in Himself without regard to any other. To believe in Him adds nothing to His perfections; to doubt Him takes nothing away. Almighty God, just because He is almighty, needs no support. The picture of a nervous, ingratiating God fawning over men to win their favor is not a pleasant one; yet if we look at the popular conception of God, that is precisely what we see. Twentieth cen…
Clever how the cosmos can, in a single portent, be ingratiating yet sadistic.