wheedling

Plural: wheedlings

Noun

• the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery
• The act of one who wheedles.

Verb

• influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
• present participle and gerund of wheedle

Adj

• Coaxing, aiming to persuade.

Synonyms

blandishment, blarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, palaver, sweet-talk, wheedle

Anagrams of wheedling