BLANDISHMENT


Meaning of BLANDISHMENT in English

/blan"dish meuhnt/ , n.

Often, blandishments . something, as an action or speech, that tends to flatter, coax, entice, etc.: Our blandishments left him unmoved. We succumbed to the blandishments of tropical living.

[ 1585-95; BLANDISH + -MENT ]

Syn . flattery, cajolery, wheedling, ingratiation, fawning, blarney.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .