pander

The word “pander” has 2 syllables: pan-der

It's pronounced as /ˈpændər/

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In the thesaurus, “pander” has 21 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for pander

noun
1. A person who furthers the illicit love-affairs of others; a pimp or procurer.
2. An offer of illicit sex with a third party.
3. An illicit or illegal offer, usually to tempt.
4. (by extension) One who ministers to the evil designs and passions of another.
verb
1. To tempt with, to appeal or cater to (improper motivations, etc.); to assist in gratification.
2. To offer illicit sex with a third party; to pimp.
3. To act as a pander for (somebody).

The politician's speeches seemed to pander to the fears and prejudices of certain groups in society.
Rather than offering genuine solutions, the company chose to pander to consumer trends with flashy marketing campaigns.
Instead of offering meaningful solutions, the politician chose to pander to the fears of the electorate.
It's disappointing to see artists pander to mainstream tastes instead of expressing their true creativity.
The comedian refused to pander to cheap laughs, preferring to challenge the audience with intelligent humor.

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