Associations to the word «Ingratiation»

Wiktionary

INGRATIATION, noun. The state of being ingratiated

Dictionary definition

INGRATIATION, noun. The act of gaining acceptance or affection for yourself by persuasive and subtle blandishments; "she refused to use insinuation in order to gain favor".

Wise words

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates