cajolery

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
23
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/kəˈd͡ʒoʊ.lə.ɹi/ (US)

Definition of cajolery

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act or practice of cajoling; cajolement.
    “[…] by cajolery and innuendo she had persuaded him to go to the picture palace to be cheered up, and as it was now on the turn of eleven he might be expected back at any moment.”
    “These women are experts at flattery, cajolery and sexual excitation, and also possess unusual talents for stirring up quarrels, stimulating jealousies and spreading slander and malicious rumors.”

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Etymology

From French cajolerie, equivalent to cajole + -ery.

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136 playable · top: CAJOLER (16 pts)

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