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Ingratiating is a
psychological technique in
which an
individual attempts to
influence another person by
becoming more
likeable to
their target. This term...
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Ancient sources allege that
Caesar paid huge
bribes or was
shamelessly ingratiating; that no
charge was ever laid
alleging this
implies that
bribery alone...
- Inward-turning,
intropunitively angry; conforming, deferential, and
ingratiating behaviors have deteriorated;
increasingly high-strung and moody; possible...
- boundaries. In one instance, he
appears at Romy and Jacob's
country home,
ingratiating himself with the
entire family,
under the
pretense of
returning Romy's...
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described as Deformed-compliment Signals. A
smirk may also be an affected,
ingratiating smile, as in Mr Bennet's
description of Mr
Wickham as
making smirking...
- The New York
Times writing, "Jenkins
makes the most of an
especially ingratiating cast, with Ms.
Tomei very
charming and
funny as Rita," and
Emanuel Levy...
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Barrymore displa**** a "smiling, coy sincerity", in what he
described as an "
ingratiating and lovable" film. 50
First Dates was a
commercial success; it made US$120...
- an "aversion to women", he also
notes Holmes as
having "a
peculiarly ingratiating way with [them]".
Watson notes that
their housekeeper Mrs.
Hudson is...
- said "Series
creator Amy Sherman-Palladino
writes clever dialogue and
ingratiating comedy, but she also
knows how to do
bittersweet drama."
Emily Yahr of...
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Peter (November 14, 2021). "'Sing 2' Review:
Illumination Delivers an
Ingratiating Encore to Its Hit Singing-Animal Toon". Variety.
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