Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun blandishment

2 senses of blandishment

Sense 1
blandishment, cajolery, palaver -- (flattery intended to persuade)
       => flattery -- (excessive or insincere praise)

Sense 2
blandishment, wheedling -- (the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery)
       => enticement, temptation -- (the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire; "his enticements were shameless")

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