cajolery
noun
it had proved impossible to resist Rose's cajolery:
persuasion, wheedling, coaxing, inveiglement;
blandishments, blarney, beguilement, flattery, honeyed words, flattering;
informal sweet talk, sweet-talking, soft soap, soft-soaping, arm-twisting;
British, informal flannel;
Australian, New Zealand, informal guyver;
archaic glozing, lip salve, cajolement, suasion.
▷antonyms bullying.