cajolement

The word “cajolement” has 3 syllables: ca-jole-ment

It's pronounced as /kəˈdʒoʊlmənt/


What is synonym and antonym for cajolement?

In the thesaurus, “cajolement” has 23 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for cajolement along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cajolement

  • blandishment
  • brainwashing
  • cajolery
  • coaxing
  • conversion
  • convincing
  • entreaty
  • exhortation
  • inducement
  • inducing
  • influencing
  • lobbying
  • overpersuasion
  • persuading
  • persuasion
  • pressuring
  • prompting
  • seduction
  • suasion
  • swaying
  • tempting
  • urging
  • wheedling

Example Sentences

  • His cajolement was met with skepticism by the wary investors.
  • The politician's cajolement failed to sway the opposition's stance on the controversial bill.
  • Despite her father's cajolement, Sarah remained firm in her decision to pursue her own career path.
  • The manager's cajolement tactics were ineffective in motivating the disheartened team.
  • The teacher's gentle cajolement encouraged the shy student to participate in class discussions.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms or another words to cajolement, such as: blandishment, brainwashing, cajolery, coaxing, conversion, convincing, entreaty.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

taffy

  • acclaim
  • adoration
  • adulation
  • allurements
  • applause
  • blandishments
  • blarney
  • butter
  • cajolement
  • cajolery
  • caresses
  • commendation
  • compliments
  • congratulations
  • endearments
  • fawning
  • felicitations
  • flannel
  • flattery
  • greetings
  • idolatry
  • incense
  • ingratiation
  • overpraise
  • praise
  • regards
  • respects
  • smarm
  • soft soap
  • sweet talk
  • sycophancy
  • toadying
  • worship

cajolery

  • a line
  • acclaim
  • acclamation
  • admiration
  • adulation
  • alignment
  • allurement
  • alluring
  • applause
  • appreciation
  • approbation
  • approval
  • arm-twist
  • attraction
  • babble
  • bait
  • baloney
  • blab
  • blandishment
  • blarney
  • blessing
  • bootlicking
  • bouquet
  • brainwashing
  • buttering up
  • cajolement
  • chatter
  • chitchat
  • clack
  • coaxing
  • cogency
  • come-hither
  • come-on
  • commendation
  • comp
  • compliments
  • con
  • conference
  • confirmation
  • congratulations
  • conversation
  • conversion
  • convincing
  • courtesy
  • debate
  • decoy
  • dialogue
  • discussion
  • encomium
  • endorsement
  • enticement
  • entreaty
  • eulogy
  • exaggeration
  • exhortation
  • eyewash
  • fair words
  • fascination
  • favor
  • fawning
  • felicitation
  • flatter
  • flattering
  • flattery
  • flummery
  • force
  • fulsomeness
  • gab
  • gallantry
  • good word
  • goose
  • hard sell
  • hokum
  • homage
  • honey
  • honeyed words
  • honor
  • hook
  • incense
  • inducement
  • inducing
  • influencing
  • ingratiation
  • insincere flattery
  • inveiglement
  • jive
  • kudo
  • laud
  • laudation
  • laurels
  • lobbying
  • lure
  • mousetrap
  • mush
  • nobbling
  • notice
  • obsequiousness
  • oil
  • orchid
  • ovation
  • overpersuasion
  • overpraise
  • palaver
  • panegyric
  • parley
  • pat on the back
  • persuading
  • persuasion
  • persuasiveness
  • plaudits
  • posy
  • potency
  • power
  • praise
  • pressuring
  • pretty speech
  • promise
  • promote
  • prompting
  • puffery
  • pull
  • regard
  • respects
  • sanction
  • seduction
  • sell
  • sentiment
  • smooth talk
  • snare
  • snow
  • snow job
  • soft soap
  • soft words
  • soft-soap
  • squeeze
  • stroking
  • suasion
  • swaying
  • sweet nothings
  • sweet words
  • sweet-talk
  • sweetener
  • sweetening
  • sycophancy
  • talk
  • tantalizing
  • temptation
  • tempting
  • toadyism
  • trap
  • tribute
  • truckling
  • unctuousness
  • urging
  • veneration
  • warm fuzzy
  • wheedle
  • wheedling
  • winning over
  • working over

fawning

  • abasing
  • acclaim
  • acquiescent
  • adoration
  • adulating
  • adulation
  • agreeable
  • allurements
  • amenable
  • amiable
  • applause
  • apple-polishing
  • biddable
  • blandishing
  • blandishments
  • blarney
  • bootlicking
  • butter
  • cajolement
  • cajolery
  • cajoling
  • caresses
  • coaxing
  • commendation
  • compliant
  • compliments
  • conformable
  • congratulations
  • constrained
  • controllable
  • courting
  • cowering
  • cringing
  • curbed
  • currying favor
  • debasing
  • decorous
  • deferring
  • demeaning
  • disciplinable
  • disciplined
  • docile
  • drooling
  • duteous
  • dutiful
  • endearing
  • endearments
  • felicitations
  • flannel
  • flattering
  • flattery
  • fussing
  • gentle
  • governable
  • greetings
  • groveling
  • grovelling
  • gushing
  • handleable
  • idolatry
  • idolizing
  • incense
  • ingratiating
  • ingratiation
  • inhibited
  • kissing up to
  • kowtowing
  • law-abiding
  • manageable
  • mannerly
  • meek
  • mild
  • obedient
  • obeisant
  • obliging
  • obsequious
  • orderly
  • overpraise
  • overpraising
  • placable
  • praise
  • regards
  • repressed
  • respects
  • restrained
  • servile
  • slavering
  • slavish
  • slobbering
  • smarm
  • soft
  • soft soap
  • soft-soaping
  • submissive
  • submitting
  • subordinate
  • subservient
  • surrendering
  • sweet talk
  • sycophancy
  • taffy
  • tame
  • teachable
  • toadying
  • tractable
  • trainable
  • truckling
  • wooing
  • worship
  • worshiping
  • worshipping
  • yielding

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