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    Smooth-talk·ing

    adjective

    • 1. using charming or flattering language to persuade someone to do something: "a smooth-talking salesman"
  2. Jul 28, 2023 · The meaning of SMOOTH-TALKING is talking in a friendly and pleasant way that is not completely honest or sincere. How to use smooth-talking in a sentence.

  3. Apr 19, 2024 · A smooth-talking person talks very confidently in a way that is likely to persuade people, but may not be sincere or honest.

  4. 2 days ago · adjective. A smooth-talking person talks very confidently in a way that is likely to persuade people, but may not be sincere or honest. ...the smooth-talking conman who has wrecked their lives. Synonyms: slick, suave, glib, ingratiating More Synonyms of smooth-talking. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  5. Beware of strangers that come to you full of smooth talk and clad in fine clothing. For all that old man's smooth talk, we're just prisoners here. Smooth-talk definition: to persuade by flattery, cajolery, coaxing, or the like. See examples of SMOOTH-TALK used in a sentence.

  6. Smooth-talking is an adjective that means confident and persuasive in speech, but possibly insincere or dishonest. Find out more about its origin, usage, and related terms from various sources, such as Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

  7. Apr 18, 2024 · smooth-talk in British English. (ˈsmuːðˌtɔːk ) verb (transitive) to persuade, using a slick, practised, or competent manner that hints of insincerity, glibness, and cynical manipulation. She smooth-talked me into accepting. Collins English Dictionary.

  8. Definition of smooth-talking adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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