cajolery

The word “cajolery” has 4 syllables: ca-jol-er-y.

It's pronounced as /kəˈdʒɒləri/.


What is synonym and antonym for cajolery?

In the thesaurus, “cajolery” has 26 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for cajolery along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cajolery

  • admiration
  • adulation
  • applause
  • bait
  • blandishment
  • blessing
  • coaxing
  • come-on
  • commendation
  • conversion
  • convincing
  • courtesy
  • endorsement
  • entreaty
  • exhortation
  • homage
  • inducement
  • inducing
  • ovation
  • persuading
  • persuasion
  • seduction
  • suasion
  • sweetener
  • tribute
  • wheedling

Antonyms for cajolery

  • blame
  • censure
  • criticism
  • disapproval
  • disregard
  • silence

Meanings of cajolery

  • noun
    1. Cajolement.

Example Sentences

  • Her charm and cajolery won over even the most skeptical members of the audience.
  • The salesman's smooth cajolery convinced the customer to make a purchase.
  • Despite his friend's constant cajolery, Tom remained steadfast in his decision.
  • The politician's cajolery was seen as insincere by the public.
  • She saw through his attempts at cajolery and remained unmoved by his flattery.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cajolery, such as: admiration, adulation, applause, bait, blame, blandishment, blessing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

cajolement

  • blandishment
  • cajolery
  • coaxing
  • conversion
  • convincing
  • entreaty
  • exhortation
  • inducement
  • inducing
  • persuading
  • seduction
  • suasion
  • wheedling

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