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coaxing

coa·xing

UK/ˈkəʊksɪŋ/ US/ˈkoʊksɪŋ/ rare
adjective (1) noun (1)

adjective

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pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade

  • “a coaxing and obsequious voice”
  • “her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable”
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