Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coaxy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: coaxy
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to coax.

Example Sentences

"She tried to get the horse interested in the mushrooms. 'Nice, nice mushrooms,' she said in a coaxy voice."

Etymology

From coax + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: coax

Inflected Forms

more coaxy (comparative) most coaxy (superlative)

Questions

What does coaxy mean?: Tending to coax.
Where does coaxy come from?: From coax + -y.

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