coaxing Synonyms
Strongest:
- bugging
- pestering
- teasing
- requiring
- requiring
- intimidating
- teasing
- nagging
- harassing
- intimidating
- bugging
- pestering
- harassing
- nagging
Strong:
- constraining
- demanding
- forcing
- constraining
- obliging
- demanding
- making
- coercing
- bullying
- obliging
- bulldozing
- forcing
- bullying
- browbeating
- compelling
- compelling
- making
- browbeating
- coercing
- bulldozing
Weak:
coaxing Meaning
coaxing (n)
flattery designed to gain favor
coaxing (s)
pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade
coaxing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Coax
coaxing Sentence Examples
- The trainer resorted to gentle coaxing to calm the nervous horse before the competition.
- Through persistent coaxing, she convinced her friend to join her on the adventure.
- With sweet coaxing, the mother persuaded her reluctant child to take a bite of the vegetables.
- The diplomat engaged in diplomatic coaxing to encourage dialogue between the conflicting parties.
- The therapist employed empathetic coaxing to help the patient open up about their emotions.
- He used a combination of coaxing and bribery to get his younger sibling to do his chores.
- The coach resorted to motivational coaxing to inspire his team during halftime.
- Despite the cat's reluctance, the owner succeeded in coaxing it out from under the bed with a toy.
- The recruiter utilized persuasive coaxing to attract top talent to the company.
- Through gentle coaxing, the teacher encouraged the shy student to participate in the class discussion.
FAQs About the word coaxing
flattery designed to gain favor, pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuadeof Coax
suasion,persuading, conversion, convincing, entreaty, cajolery, blandishment, wheedling, exhortation, inducing
bugging, pestering,teasing, requiring, requiring, intimidating, teasing, nagging, harassing, intimidating
The trainer resorted to gentle coaxing to calm the nervous horse before the competition.
Through persistent coaxing, she convinced her friend to join her on the adventure.
With sweet coaxing, the mother persuaded her reluctant child to take a bite of the vegetables.
The diplomat engaged in diplomatic coaxing to encourage dialogue between the conflicting parties.
