coaxers
Sweet-talking types
Coaxers are people or things that coax—that gently persuade or manipulate toward a desired outcome.
A patient teacher might be a coaxer of reluctant students; a warming fire, a coaxer of cold hands back to life.
The carnival barkers were expert coaxers, drawing crowds into every tent.
People with online sway
- advocatesThose who support causes
- negotiatorsThose who arrange agreements
- lobbyistsPaid political persuaders
- diplomatsForeign government representatives
mediators · campaigners · recruiters · solicitors · intermediaries · spokespersons · counselors · pleaders
Those who coax through flattery
- cajolersThose who persuade flatteringly
- schemingCrafty and calculating
- cunningSly, scheming cleverness
- calculatingColdly self-serving in strategy
sly · artful · crafty · guileful · wily · conniving · underhanded · deceptive
Continuing without pause
- tenaciousStubbornly determined to continue
- doggedStubbornly persevering
- insistentFirmly demanding attention
- determinedFirmly committed to purpose
persevering · unyielding · unwavering · steadfast · importunate · unrelenting · indefatigable · resolute
Charmingly deceptive
- captivatingDeeply holding one's attention
- enchantingDelightfully attractive, spellbinding
- alluringPowerfully appealing
- winningAchieving victory
disarming · charismatic · magnetic · appealing · winsome · engaging · seductive · enticing
Reducing distress or discomfort
- reassuringRestoring calm or confidence
- encouragingGiving confidence or hope
- patientAble to wait calmly
- tenderSoft or sore
soft-spoken · calming · understanding · kind · affable · amicable · mild · delicate
influencers
People with online sway
- advocatesThose who support causes
- negotiatorsThose who arrange agreements
- lobbyistsPaid political persuaders
diplomats · mediators · campaigners · recruiters · solicitors · intermediaries · spokespersons · counselors · pleaders · petitioners
wheedlers
Those who coax through flattery
- cajolersThose who persuade flatteringly
- schemingCrafty and calculating
- cunningSly, scheming cleverness
calculating · sly · artful · crafty · guileful · wily · conniving · underhanded · deceptive · insidious
relentless
Continuing without pause
- tenaciousStubbornly determined to continue
- doggedStubbornly persevering
- insistentFirmly demanding attention
determined · persevering · unyielding · unwavering · steadfast · importunate · unrelenting · indefatigable · resolute · unflagging
beguiling
Charmingly deceptive
- captivatingDeeply holding one's attention
- enchantingDelightfully attractive, spellbinding
- alluringPowerfully appealing
winning · disarming · charismatic · magnetic · appealing · winsome · engaging · seductive · enticing · persuasive
soothing
Reducing distress or discomfort
- reassuringRestoring calm or confidence
- encouragingGiving confidence or hope
- patientAble to wait calmly
tender · soft-spoken · calming · understanding · kind · affable · amicable · mild · delicate · nurturing
coaxersbullies
Those who intimidate others
coercers · intimidators · threateners · demanders · compellers
coaxersbullies
Those who intimidate others
intimidators · harassers · aggressors · tyrants · oppressors