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cajole

The word “cajole” has 2 syllables: ca-jole

It's pronounced as /kəˈdʒoʊl/

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In the thesaurus, “cajole” has 63 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for cajole

Antonyms for cajole

Meanings of cajole

  • verb
    1. To persuade someone to do something which they are reluctant to do, especially by flattery or promises; to coax.

Example Sentences

  • She tried to cajole her brother into helping her with the chores.
  • The salesman attempted to cajole customers into buying the more expensive product.
  • Despite his best efforts to cajole her, she remained steadfast in her decision.
  • The politician sought to cajole support from undecided voters with promises of reform.
  • The teacher knew how to cajole her students into participating actively in class discussions.

On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cajole, such as: adulate, apple-polish, argue into, banter, beg, beguile, beseech.

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