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soothingenUK
sooth·ing S0564900 (so͞o′thĭng)adj. Tending to soothe. sooth′ing·ly adv.sooth′ing·ness n.soothing (ˈsuːðɪŋ) adjhaving a calming, assuaging, or relieving effect ˈsoothingly adv ˈsoothingness nsooth•ing (ˈsu ðɪŋ) adj. tending to soothe: a soothing voice. [1590–1600] sooth′ing•ly, adv. sooth′ing•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | soothing - affording physical relief; "a soothing ointment for her sunburn"comfortable, comfy - providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal); "comfortable clothes"; "comfortable suburban houses"; "made himself comfortable in an armchair"; "the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable"; "are you comfortable?"; "feeling comfy now?" | | 2. | soothing - freeing from fear and anxiety assuasivereassuring - restoring confidence and relieving anxiety; "a very reassuring remark" |
soothingadjective1. calming, relaxing, peaceful, quiet, calm, restful Put on some nice soothing music.2. emollient, palliative, balsamic, demulcent, easeful, lenitive Cold tea is very soothing for burns.Translationssoothe (suːð) verb1. to calm, comfort or quieten (a person, his feelings etc). She was so upset that it took half an hour to soothe her. 安慰 安慰2. to ease (pain etc). The medicine soothed the child's toothache. 減痛 减痛ˈsoothing adjective 安慰性的 安慰性的ˈsoothingly adverb 安慰地 安慰地soothingenUK
Synonyms for soothingadj calmingSynonyms- calming
- relaxing
- peaceful
- quiet
- calm
- restful
adj emollientSynonyms- emollient
- palliative
- balsamic
- demulcent
- easeful
- lenitive
Synonyms for soothingadj affording physical reliefRelated Wordsadj freeing from fear and anxietySynonymsRelated Words |