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Meaning of COAXING

Pronunciation:  k'owksing

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  flattery designed to gain favor
  2. [adj]  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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 Synonyms: blarney, ingratiatory, persuasive, soft soap, sweet talk
 
 See Also: flattery

 

 

 

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