Dictionary Home » Dictionary Definitions » inveigle

inveigle

Listen See in Thesaurus See in a sentence

Toinveigle is to convince someone to do something by coaxing or through the use of flattery. (verb)

When you con an invitation to a party out of someone by going on and on about what a good hostess she is, this is an example of a situation where youinveigle an invitation.

See inveigle in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See inveigle in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Learn more about inveigle

» inveigle synonyms

» inveigle sentence examples

link/cite print suggestion box

inveigle

More from YD