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   soothing

   /ˈsuːðɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. having a gently calming effect: "she put on some soothing music" Similar relaxingrestfulquietcalmcalmingreassuringtranquilpeacefulplacidreposefultranquillizingsoporific
   • ▪ reducing pain or discomfort: "almond oil is renowned for its soothing properties" Similar palliativemildcalmativealleviatingrare:alleviativealleviatorylenitivedemulcentassuasivemitigatorymitigativeparegoric

   Derivatives

   • 1. soothingly adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSOOTHING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / ˈsuː.ðɪŋ / us / ˈsuː.ðɪŋ / soothing adjective (LESS ANGRY) Add to word list. C2. making you feel calm: I put on some nice soothing music. Her words had a soothing effect. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not strong or forceful. gentle A gentle breeze stirred the leaves. mild The children just have a mild cold.

   • English (US)

     SOOTHING meaning: 1. making you feel calm: 2. making...

   • Znaczenie Soothing, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SOOTHING definicja: 1. making you feel calm: 2. making...

   • Soothing: Catalan Translation

     SOOTHING translate: calmant, tranquil·litzant. Learn more in...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › soothingSoothing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of soothing, an adjective that describes something that tends to soothe or calm. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related phrases of soothing.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › soothingSOOTHING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   SOOTHING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com. View synonyms for soothing. American. British. soothing. [ soo - th ing ] Phonetic (Standard) IPA. adjective. that soothes: a soothing voice. tending to assuage pain: a soothing cough syrup. Discover More. Other Words From. sooth ing·ly adverb. sooth ing·ness noun. o ver·sooth ing adjective.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › soothingSoothing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something soothing is comforting; it helps calm fears, anxiety, or pain. Cool aloe vera lotion is very soothing on a really bad sunburn, while pacifiers are soothing to screaming babies. The adjective soothing comes to us from the verb soothe, which means "to relieve."

6. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › soothingSOOTHING Synonyms: 236 Similar and Opposite Words -...

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   Find 236 words that mean soothing, such as relaxing, gentle, calming, reassuring, lulling, and relieving. See definitions, examples, and antonyms of soothing and related words.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › soothingSoothing - definition of soothing by The Free Dictionary

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   Soothing means tending to soothe, or having a calming, relaxing, or relieving effect. Find the origin, usage, and translations of the word soothing in English and other languages.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSOOTHING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   SOOTHING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. Summary Definitions Synonyms Pronunciation Collocations Conjugations Sentences Grammar. Definition of 'soothing' Word Frequency. soothing in British English. (ˈsuːðɪŋ ) adjective. having a calming, assuaging, or relieving effect. Collins English Dictionary.