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palaver vs wheedle

wheedle vs palaver

palaver is a noun but wheedle is not a noun.

palaver and wheedle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palaver Yes No Yes No
wheedle No No Yes No
As verbs, palaver and wheedle are synonyms defined as:
  • palaver and wheedle: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
Other synonyms of palaver include blarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, sweet-talk.
palaver (noun) wheedle (noun)
loud and confused and empty talk
flattery intended to persuade
palaver (verb) wheedle (verb)
have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Difference between palaver and wheedle

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