coaxingly

adverb
UK /ˈkəʊksɪŋli/
US /ˈkoʊksɪŋli/

In a way that gently tries to get someone to do something.

She spoke coaxingly to the scared puppy until it came out from under the chair.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In a soft, flattering way meant to win someone over.

He smiled coaxingly and asked for one more cookie.

3. In a patient, soothing manner used to calm someone or something.

The vet murmured coaxingly as she examined the nervous cat.

4. In a way that uses gentle repeated urging rather than force.

The teacher coaxingly repeated the question until the shy student answered.