[こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん, kougenreishokusukunashijin] (exp) (arch) (See 巧言令色) those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion; a honeyed tongue with a heart of gall [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Blandish \Blan"dish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blandished}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Blandishing}.] [OE. blaundisen, F. blandir, fr. L.
blandiri, fr. blandus mild, flattering.]
1. To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to
caress; to cajole.
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2. To make agreeable and enticing.
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Mustering all her wiles,
With blandished parleys. --Milton.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
blandish
v 1: praise somewhat dishonestly [syn: {flatter}, {blandish}]
[ant: {belittle}, {disparage}, {pick at}]
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