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blandishment

/ˈblændɪʃmənt/noun

उच्चारण ब्लैन्डिश्मन्ट

चिकनी-चुपड़ी बातें, फुसलाहट, खुशामद

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually plural, U] formal

    pleasant things that you say to somebody or do for them to persuade them to do something

    चिकनी-चुपड़ी बातें, फुसलाहट, खुशामद

    • Radhika resisted all the blandishments of the coaching agents and studied on her own.
    • He was not moved by blandishments or threats.

    Synonyms flattery cajolery coaxing wheedling enticement

    Opposite threat intimidation coercion

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Usage: The word is usually used in the plural, as in 'resist somebody's blandishments'.

Usage में यह शब्द प्रायः plural में आता है, जैसे 'resist somebody's blandishments'।