inveigles

Meaning of inveigles

verb, 3rd person present
  1. persuade (someone) to do something by means of deception or flattery.
    we cannot inveigle him into putting pen to paper

late 15th century (in the sense ‘beguile, deceive’; formerly also as enveigle ): from Anglo-Norman French envegler, alteration of Old French aveugler ‘to blind’, from aveugle ‘blind’.

Information about inveigles

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of inveigles is: inveigle.
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Hyphenation of inveigles

in-vei-gles

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • inveigles is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

inveigles synonyms

Meaning persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery:

cajole

Meaning use flattery or coaxing in order to persuade someone to do something or give one something:

wheedle

Meaning gently and persistently persuade (someone) to do something:

coax

Meaning induce (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument:

persuade

Meaning persuade (someone) to do something:

convince

Meaning speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings; converse or communicate by spoken words:

talk

Meaning entice or try to entice (someone) to do something that they find attractive but know to be wrong or unwise:

tempt

Meaning tempt (a person or animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward:

lure

Meaning powerfully attract or charm; tempt:

allure

Meaning attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage:

entice

Meaning catch in or as in a trap:

ensnare

Meaning entice (someone) to do or believe something inadvisable or foolhardy:

seduce

Meaning lavish praise and compliments on (someone), often insincerely and with the aim of furthering one's own interests:

flatter

Meaning charm or enchant (someone), often in a deceptive way:

beguile

Meaning deceive; trick:

dupe

Meaning trick or deceive (someone); dupe:

fool

Meaning persuade (someone) to do or believe something by lying to them:

con

Meaning cheat or fool:

bamboozle

Meaning fool or trick (someone):

sucker

Meaning coax (someone) with kind words or flattery:

blandish

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