cajolingly

In wheedling manner

In a coaxing or persuasive manner, using flattery or gentle urging to get what one wants: She smiled cajolingly and asked if he might reconsider.

The word suggests sweetness deployed strategically rather than sincerely.

coaxing

sweetly

In a pleasing way

tenderly · softly · persuasively · winsomely · endearingly · affectionately · warmly · pleadingly · imploringly · appealingly

manipulative

deceptively

In falsely suggestive manner

craftily · guilefully · insincerely · disingenuously · fawningly · unctuously · smoothly · slickly · insidiously · artfully

charming

charmingly

In an appealing manner

winningly · delightfully · attractively · disarmingly · graciously · sweetly · bewitchingly · fetchingly · pleasantly · amiably

Opposites
persuasive manner

cajolinglythreateningly

In a menacing way

demandingly · coercively · forcefully · commandingly · bullying

emotional tone

cajolinglyharshly

In severe manner

coldly · icily · dismissively · indifferently · hostilely

Family

cajoling

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G