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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

coaxingly

/kɔːkˈsɔːŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does coaxingly mean?

adverb

Used to persuade or influence someone gently and tactfully, often by flattering or appealing to their emotions.

Example

"She spoke coaxingly to the child, trying to calm it down."

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