"coaxingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more coaxingly [comparative], most coaxingly [superlative]
Etymology: From coaxing + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|coaxing|ly}} coaxing + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} coaxingly (comparative more coaxingly, superlative most coaxingly)
  1. In a coaxing manner.
    Sense id: en-coaxingly-en-adv-UyeWQ4KM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry
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