Definitions For Coaxing

noun

  • Flattery designed to gain favor

adjective

  • Pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade

verb

  • To influence or persuade (a person or animal) to do something by talking in a gentle and friendly way
  • To get (something) by talking in a gentle and friendly way
  • To cause (something) to do something by making a careful and continual effort

Is Coaxing a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
20

The word Coaxing is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Coaxing in a Sentence

  • It took almost an hour to coax the cat down from the tree.
  • She tried to coax a raise from her boss.
  • He was unable to coax an answer out of her.

Synonyms for Coaxing

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