ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Coaxingly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Coaxingly is an adverb meaning In a coaxing manner.

Meaning

In a coaxing manner.

Example Sentences

Badger puffed coaxingly for a second or two, and then let out a roguish cloud of smoke.
Now Barbie took her arm, and said coaxingly, 'You could at least tell me how much of what they say is true.'
She drew her arm coaxingly through the old man’s, and whispered something in his ear; and do what he would, old Lobbs couldn’t help breaking out into a smile, while a tear stole down his cheek at the same time.

Synonyms for coaxingly

Depending on context, synonyms include cajolingly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cajolingly, coyishly, coyly, coercively, wooingly, connivingly.

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