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ingratiatingly
adverb as in obsequiously
Strong match
adverb as in politely
Example Sentences
Compared to where we had just been, what we had so recently done, all the pomp and circumstance seemed ingratiatingly trivial.
The steward looked about ingratiatingly, then he turned toward the door.
"Jest the lawyer, Newt," interpolated Red Newton ingratiatingly.
She smiled ingratiatingly, and Dita was bound to admit that never had she appeared more attractive.
“Me keep filst watch, mastel, same as last night,” he remarked ingratiatingly.
"Good; I am delighted to learn this," Herman said, very much pleased with Millar, who now spoke pleasantly and ingratiatingly.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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