ingratiating

Verb

• gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts
• present participle and gerund of ingratiate

Adjective Satellite

• capable of winning favor
  • "with open arms and an ingratiating smile"
• calculated to please or gain favor
  • "a smooth ingratiating manner"

Adj

• Which ingratiates; which attempts to bring oneself into the favour of another, often with flattery or insincerity; smarmy; unctuous; oily.

Examples

• That was an ingratiating smile.

Synonyms

ingratiate, ingratiatory, insinuating, honeyed, unctuous

Anagrams of ingratiating