Blarney
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈblɑɹni/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Blarney is a noun meaning Mindless chatter.
Meaning
Mindless chatter.
More Meanings
- Ability to talk constantly and fluently.
- Persuasive flattery or kind speech; smooth, wheedling talk.
- To beguile with flattery.
Example Sentences
He is full of blarney.
Word Forms
- blarneys
- blarneying
- blarneyed
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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