What is another word for cajolingly?

Pronunciation: [kɐd͡ʒˈə͡ʊlɪŋlɪ] (IPA)

Cajolingly is an adverb that refers to coaxing or persuading someone in a gentle or flattering manner. Some synonyms for cajolingly include coaxingly, persuasively, flatteringly, sweet-talkingly, and ingratiatingly. These words are often used in contexts where one is attempting to convince someone to do something or to see things from a particular perspective. For instance, a salesperson might use these terms to persuade a potential customer to buy their product, or a politician might use them to cajole voters into supporting their policies. However, these words can also have negative connotations in certain contexts, such as when they are code words for manipulation or deception.

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Usage examples for Cajolingly

Let me out here a minute," he continued, after a pause, cajolingly.
"Two Little Confederates"
Thomas Nelson Page
"Well, my girl," said Tommy, half cajolingly and half threateningly, "you aren't going to stand there and tell me to my face that you haven't put up that concert for him?"
"The Lion's Share"
E. Arnold Bennett
Then cajolingly, 'Father, K.C.M.G.!
"Echoes of the War"
J. M. Barrie

Related words: to cajole, to coax, to soothe, to wheedle

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