cajoled

verb

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There are 2 syllables in the word cajoled.

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ca · joled

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Definition of cajoled:

cajoled (verb):: to persuade by flattery; to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance coax

Synonyms for cajoled:

begged

beguile

coax

coaxed

entice

enticed

flatter

inveigle

lure

lured

manoeuvre

persuade

seduce

seduced

sweet-talk

sweet-talked

tempt

urged

wheedle

wheedled

wooed

Antonyms for cajoled:

abashed

addled

baffled

bamboozled

beclouded

bedeviled

bedevilled

befuddled

bemused

bewildered

blurred

clouded

cluttered

confounded

confused

dazed

demoralised

demoralized

discombobulated

disconcerted

discountenanced

discouraged

disoriented

dissuaded

distracted

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