cajoles

The word “cajoles” has 2 syllables: ca-joles.

It's pronounced as /kəˈdʒoʊlz/.


What is synonym and antonym for cajoles?

In the thesaurus, “cajoles” has 10 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for cajoles

  • coaxes
  • deceive
  • delude
  • dupe
  • entice
  • entrap
  • seduce
  • tantalize
  • tempt
  • wheedle

Antonyms for cajoles

  • bugs
  • cows
  • harasses
  • intimidates
  • nags
  • pesters
  • teases

Meanings of cajoles

  • verb
    1. To persuade someone to do something which they are reluctant to do, especially by flattery or promises; to coax.

Example Sentences

  • She cajoles her siblings into playing games with her during the weekends.
  • The politician often cajoles constituents to gain their support for his policies.
  • He cajoles his friends to accompany him on adventurous trips to remote locations.
  • The coach cajoles his team to give their best performance during the championship.
  • Sarah's charming demeanor cajoles even the sternest of individuals into smiling.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cajoles, such as: bugs, coaxes, cows, deceive, delude, dupe, entice.

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