Definition of coaxing Coaxing

/kowˈksɪŋ/ - [kowksing] -

We found 5 definitions of coaxing from 4 different sources.

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What does coaxing mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

coaxing - pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; "a coaxing and obsequious voice"; "her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable"
  ingratiatory
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • coaxing (Verb)
    Present participle of coax.
  • coaxing (Adjective)
    Serving to coax.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • coaxing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Coax

Part of speech

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  • coaxing, verb, gerund of coax (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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