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coaxingly Synonyms
Another word for coaxingly
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• adverb (Context 1)
In a gentle, patient, and persistent manner intended to persuade someone to do something through flattery, kindness, or soft appeals.
Usage Example
"The veterinarian spoke cajolingly to the frightened puppy until it finally stepped out from behind the chair."
Strongest
cajolingly
wheedlingly
persuasively
Strong
soothingly
enticingly
imploringly
winningly
flatteringly
Opposites of coaxingly
The opposite of coaxingly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
threateningly
forcefully
harshly
aggressively
sternly
abruptly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Coaxingly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/coaxingly