Associations to the word «Coaxing»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
COAXING, verb. Present participle of coax
COAXING, noun. The act of one who coaxes.
Dictionary definition
COAXING, noun. Flattery designed to gain favor.
COAXING, adjective. Pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; "a coaxing and obsequious voice"; "her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable".
Wise words
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words
were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only,
and not for things themselves.