Wheedling synonyms
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Part of speech:
To get by coaxing
To lure is defined as to purposely attract someone or tempt someone to do something, often using a reward.
The definition of inveigle is to convince someone to do something by coaxing or through the use of flattery.
To change the behavior or thinking of (someone); sway:
To encourage, esp. falsely
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To attract by offering hope of reward or pleasure; tempt; allure
To con is to trick someone, or use deception to defraud or lie to someone.
To cajole is to try to get someone to do something, often using flattery, kindly tones or gentle prodding.
To flatter or coax in persuading; cajole
To sweeten with honey; add honey to.
urging (related)
To entreat or plead with; ask, persuade, or solicit earnestly; press; exhort
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begging (related)
To ask for (something) in an urgent or humble manner:
A flattering or ingratiating act or remark, etc. meant to persuade
(Archaic) To flatter or cajole.
To try to get (someone) to do wrong, especially by a promise of reward.
Find another word for wheedling. In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for wheedling, like: coaxing, , persuading, luring, inveigling, influencing, flattering, enticing, conning, charming and cajoling.
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