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English adjective: coaxing

1. coaxing pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade


SamplesA coaxing and obsequious voice.
Her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable.


Synonymsingratiatory


Similarpersuasive


Antonymsdissuasive


English noun: coaxing

1. coaxing (communication) flattery designed to gain favor


Synonymsblarney, soft soap, sweet talk


Broader (hypernym)flattery









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