COAXINGLY

coaxingly, cajolingly

(adverb) in a cajoling manner; “‘Come here,’ she said coaxingly”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

coaxingly (comparative more coaxingly, superlative most coaxingly)

In a coaxing manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Coax"ing*ly, adv.

Definition: In a coaxing manner; by coaxing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

8 November 2024

REPLACEMENT

(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”


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