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
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.