smooth talking

Speech parts

1. smooth talking - Noun

2. smooth talking - Adjective

3. smooth talking - Verb

Meaning

smooth talking

present participle of smooth talk

smooth talking (uncountable)

Alternative form of smooth talk

smooth talking (comparative more smooth talking, superlative most smooth talking)

Alternative form of smooth-talking

smooth-talking (comparative more smooth-talking, superlative most smooth-talking)

Insincerely ingratiating; flattering.

smooth-talking

present participle of smooth-talk

smooth-talking (uncountable)

Alternative form of smooth talk

Alternative names

smooth-talking

Synonyms

Examples

Both Plato and Aristotle feared mass democracy because its smooth-talking agitators could easily whip up popular passions and lead an unsophisticated mob into fury and blind obedience to the tyrant they were promoting to save them. Source: Internet

“Hillinger and Springer did not get along, I think, because in many ways they might have been alike; both were smooth-talking snake-oil salesmen.” Source: Internet

This smooth-talking magician has done everything in the bad-boy playbook, from betraying his friends to selling his literal soul. Source: Internet

Theo should enjoy himself when Chelsea cozies up to him, but her real goal will be smooth-talking her way into the Chancellor Communications office. Source: Internet

This - with some help from a smooth-talking - means coffee pods have become so popular they were added to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) typical basket of goods, used to calculate inflation that same year. Source: Internet

And the character is a smooth-talking fraud. Source: Internet

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