Coaxing Definition & Meaning
coaxing
- adjective
- pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; "a coaxing and obsequious voice"; "her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable"
- noun
- flattery designed to gain favor
Words that rhyme with coaxing
Usage tips for "coaxing"
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