English adjective: coaxing | |||
1. | coaxing pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade | ||
Samples | A coaxing and obsequious voice. Her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable. | ||
Synonyms | ingratiatory | ||
Similar | persuasive | ||
Antonyms | dissuasive | ||
English noun: coaxing | |||
1. | coaxing (communication) flattery designed to gain favor | ||
Synonyms | blarney, soft soap, sweet talk | ||
Broader (hypernym) | flattery | ||