cajoles

The word “cajoles” has 2 syllables: ca-joles

It's pronounced as /kəˈdʒoʊlz/

What is synonym and antonym for cajoles?

In the thesaurus, “cajoles” has 28 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for cajoles

adulates
begs
beguiles
beseeches
blandishes
blarneys
butters up
charms
coaxes
cozens
entices
finagles
flatters
importunes
juggles
lures
massages
overpraises
palavers
seduces
soft-soaps
sweet-talks
tempts
urges
wangles
wheedles
wiles
woos

Antonyms for cajoles

browbeats
bugs
bulldozes
bullies
coerces
compels
constrains
cows
demands
forces
harasses
intimidates
makes
nags
obliges
pesters
requires
teases

Meanings of cajoles

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

Example Sentences

She cajoles her siblings into playing games with her during the weekends.
The politician often cajoles constituents to gain their support for his policies.
He cajoles his friends to accompany him on adventurous trips to remote locations.
The coach cajoles his team to give their best performance during the championship.
Sarah's charming demeanor cajoles even the sternest of individuals into smiling.

On this page you'll find 46 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cajoles, such as: adulates, begs, beguiles, beseeches, blandishes, blarneys, browbeats.

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