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soothing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb soothe 1 of 2 senses of soothe Sense 1 comfort, soothe, console, solace => calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => still allay, relieve, ease Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb soothe 1 of 2 senses of soothe Sense 1 comfort, soothe, console, solace => calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => lull => compose => pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle => reassure, assure => still allay, relieve, ease => abreact Entailment of verb soothe Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb soothe 2 senses of soothe Sense 1 comfort, soothe, console, solace Sense 2 soothe => relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage Familiarity of verb soothe soothe used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb soothe Sense 1 comfort, soothe, console, solace -------------- Sense 2 soothe => relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage -------------- Grep of noun soothing soothing syrup Overview of verb soothe The verb soothe has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) comfort, soothe, console, solace -- (give moral or emotional strength to) 2. (1) soothe -- (cause to feel better; "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation") Overview of adj soothing The adj soothing has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. soothing -- (affording physical relief; "a soothing ointment for her sunburn") 2. assuasive, calming, pacifying, soothing -- (freeing from fear and anxiety) Antonyms of adj soothing 2 senses of soothing Sense 1 soothing INDIRECT (VIA comfortable) -> uncomfortable Sense 2 assuasive, calming, pacifying, soothing INDIRECT (VIA reassuring) -> unreassuring, worrisome Similarity of adj soothing 2 senses of soothing Sense 1 soothing => comfortable (vs. uncomfortable), comfy Sense 2 assuasive, calming, pacifying, soothing => reassuring (vs. unreassuring) Attributes of adj soothing Familiarity of adj soothing soothing used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj soothing soothing Overview of verb soothe The verb soothe has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) comfort, soothe, console, solace -- (give moral or emotional strength to) 2. (1) soothe -- (cause to feel better; "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation") Overview of adj soothing The adj soothing has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. soothing -- (affording physical relief; "a soothing ointment for her sunburn") 2. assuasive, calming, pacifying, soothing -- (freeing from fear and anxiety)
soothing definition
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