blandish (Meaning)
blandish (v)
praise somewhat dishonestly
blandish (v. t.)
To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to caress; to cajole.
To make agreeable and enticing.
Synonyms & Antonyms of blandish
blandish Sentence Examples
- He attempted to blandish his boss with compliments in hopes of getting a promotion.
- The politician tried to blandish the voters with promises of lower taxes and improved infrastructure.
- Despite her efforts to blandish the judge, she received the maximum penalty for her crimes.
- The salesman tried to blandish the skeptical customer with exaggerated claims about the product's quality.
- She used her charm to blandish her way into exclusive social circles.
- The student attempted to blandish the teacher by offering to do extra assignments for better grades.
- The CEO was skilled at blandishing potential investors to secure funding for his company.
- He resorted to blandishing his colleagues to gain their support for his proposal.
- Despite their efforts to blandish the critics, the movie received scathing reviews.
- The celebrity was often seen blandishing fans with autographs and selfies.
FAQs About the word blandish
praise somewhat dishonestlyTo flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to caress; to cajole., To make agreeable and enticing.
coax, beg, entice, lure, cajole, sweet-talk, palaver, woo, seduce, soft-soap
tease, bug, cow, intimidate, cow,tease, harass, nag, nag, intimidate
He attempted to blandish his boss with compliments in hopes of getting a promotion.
The politician tried to blandish the voters with promises of lower taxes and improved infrastructure.
Despite her efforts to blandish the judge, she received the maximum penalty for her crimes.
The salesman tried to blandish the skeptical customer with exaggerated claims about the product's quality.
