wheedling
Pronunciation
/wˈiːdlɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "wheedling"in English

Wheedling
01

the act of persuading someone by using flattery, charm, or gentle teasing

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
wheedlings
Examples
No amount of wheedling could convince him to change his mind.
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