Blandishment (N):
Pronunciation: blan-dish-muhnt
Word Meaning: “Blandishment” is a noun referring to the act of coaxing or persuading someone through flattery or sweet talk. It involves using praise, compliments, or charm to influence or manipulate someone to do something.
Uses in Sentence:
- She used blandishments to convince him to join the project.
- The politician relied on blandishments to win over undecided voters.
- Despite his resistance, he succumbed to her blandishments and agreed to help.
Synonyms:
- Flattery
- Sweet talk
- Persuasion
- Cajolery
- Sycophancy
Antonyms:
- Criticism
- Condemnation
- Repellent
- Bluntness
- Disapproval
Word Meaning in Hindi: The Hindi translation of “blandishment” is “मिठास” (mithaas) or “मनाना” (manaana).
Word uses in Hindi:
- उसने उसे परियोजना में शामिल होने के लिए मिठास से मना किया। (She used blandishments to convince him to join the project.)
- राजनीतिज्ञ ने अनिर्णयित मतदाताओं को जीतने के लिए मिठास का सहारा लिया। (The politician relied on blandishments to win over undecided voters.)
- उसकी प्रतिरोध के बावजूद, उसने उसकी मिठासों के सामर्थ्य को परास्त किया और सहायता करने के लिए सहमत हो गया। (Despite his resistance, he succumbed to her blandishments and agreed to help.)