Synonyms of blandishing

blandishing

verb

present participle of blandish

as in coaxing

to get (someone) to do something by gentle urging, special attention, or flattery

blandished her into doing their work for them by complimenting her shamelessly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coaxing
• luring
• cajoling
• wheedling
• seducing
• blarneying
• enticing
• soft-soaping
• palavering
• begging
• wooing
• urging
• sweet-talking
• buttering up
• charming
• tempting
• massaging
• overpraising
• flattering
• beseeching
• importuning
• wangling
• juggling
• adulating
• wiling
• cozening
• finagling
• beguiling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• harassing
• teasing
• bugging
• pestering
• nagging
• intimidating
• bullying
• requiring
• making
• compelling
• forcing
• demanding
• bulldozing
• constraining
• obliging
• coercing
• browbeating
• cowing