fair words

Synonyms

blarney incense cajolery blandishment soft-soap

Examples

Fair words never hurt the tongue. George Chapman

The belly has no ears nor is it to be filled with fair words. François Rabelais

When Pack meets with Pack in the Jungle, and neither will go from the trail, Lie down till the leaders have spoken-it may be fair words shall prevail. Rudyard Kipling

Under fair words beware of fraud. Portuguese Proverb

One who speaks fair words feeds you with an empty spoon. Italian Proverb

Fair words don't fill the pocket. German Proverb

Words in the phrase

fair words

Close letter words and terms

fair weather friend fair wind fair winds and following seas fair year fair-built fair-goer