wooingly

comparative more wooingly · superlative most wooingly

1. In a wooing manner; enticingly; with persuasiveness or seduction.

   Smells wooingly here; no jutty, frieze,

   c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene vi]

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   "Yes," I cried, startled at her candor, "to win your love." Hope slowly rekindled within my breast, and then with half-closed eyes, and wooingly, she said: "No drooping Clytie could be more constant than I to him who strikes the chord that is responsive in my soul."

   1902, John Philip Sousa, The Fifth String, Chapter V

   'Sing to me, Bernardino,' she whispered wooingly, 'sith the cloud is gone from our moon, and I am in the will to love.'

   1905, Bernard Capes, A Jay of Italy, Chapter 2