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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

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   • 1. soothingly adverb

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   What is the meaning of soothing?

   • Soothing; calming. [ ad- + suasive (sense influenced by assuage ).] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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   What does'soothing' mean?

   • Everywhere I marked only pleasant and soothing effects from the use of tobacco. Here too its many virtues were first discovered, and its soothing effects first felt and appreciated. Soothing definition: that soothes. See examples of SOOTHING used in a sentence.

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   What does it mean to soothe a child?

   • 1. to calm, comfort or quieten (a person, his feelings etc ). She was so upset that it took half an hour to soothe her. 2. to ease (pain etc ). The medicine soothed the child's toothache.

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   What is a soothing pacifier?

   • 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." So something soothing brings relief and makes you feel better.

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

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   Soothing means making you feel calm or making something less painful. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

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     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 in Japanese

     SOOTHING translate: 落ち着く, 心地よい, 痛みを和らげる, 落（お）ち着（つ）かせる. Learn...

   • Soothing in Korean

     SOOTHING translate: 진정시키는. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Soothing in Arabic

     soothing translate: مُسَكِّن, هاديء. Learn more in the...

   • Soothing: Catalan Translation

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

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   soothing: 1 adj affording physical relief “a soothing ointment for her sunburn” Synonyms: comfortable , comfy providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal) adj freeing from fear and anxiety Synonyms: assuasive reassuring restoring confidence and relieving anxiety

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   Soothing definition: that soothes. See examples of SOOTHING used in a sentence.

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   Learn the meaning of soothing, an adjective that describes something that makes someone who is anxious, upset, etc. feel calmer. See how to use it in sentences and compare it with similar words.