coaxing (Meaning)
coaxing (n)
flattery designed to gain favor
coaxing (s)
pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade
coaxing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Coax
Synonyms & Antonyms of coaxing
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FAQs About the word coaxing
flattery designed to gain favor, pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuadeof Coax
wheedling, inducing,persuading, cajolery, inducement, entreaty, blandishment, suasion, convincing, conversion
pestering, teasing, bugging,teasing, harassing, requiring, nagging, harassing, pestering, nagging
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.
