 coaxing |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade | |
| Synonyms: | ingratiatory | |
| Examples: | "a coaxing and obsequious voice" "her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable" |
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| Related terms: | persuasive | |
| 2. | [ noun ] flattery designed to gain favor | |
| Synonyms: | soft_soap sweet_talk blarney | |
| Related terms: | flattery coax | |
| Similar spelling: |
coaxingly cooking coughing coaching Cookingham Cousins Coggins coziness cosiness cockiness cocainize cocainise |
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