ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Blarney

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈblɑɹni/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Blarney is a noun meaning Mindless chatter.

Meaning

Mindless chatter.

More Meanings

  1. Ability to talk constantly and fluently.
  2. Persuasive flattery or kind speech; smooth, wheedling talk.
  3. To beguile with flattery.

Example Sentences

He is full of blarney.

Word Forms

Synonyms for blarney

Depending on context, synonyms include cajole, palaver, coax, inveigle, wheedle, coaxing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wheedle, inveigle, cajole, coaxing, sweet talk, coax.

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