Defenition of the word blarney

• Defenition of the word blarney

  • To encourage, influence or persuade by effort.
  • To flatter in an obsequious manner.
  • flattery designed to gain favor
  • influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
  • influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

Synonyms for the word blarney

• • cajole
  • coax
  • coaxing
  • inveigle
  • palaver
  • soft soap
  • sweet talk
  • sweet-talk
  • wheedle

Hyponyms for the word blarney

• • browbeat
  • bully
  • soft-soap
  • swagger

Hypernyms for the word blarney

• • flattery
  • persuade

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