Definition of soothing

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Soothing () a. & n. from Soothe, v..

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Gentle :: Gentle (superl.) Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop ..
Dill :: Dill (n.) An herb (Peucedanum graveolens), the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, and were formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; -- called also dillseed..
Soothing :: Soothing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sooth.
Lull :: Lull (v. t.) To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm; to soothe; to quiet.
Nepenthe :: Nepenthe (n.) A drug used by the ancients to give relief from pain and sorrow; -- by some supposed to have been opium or hasheesh. Hence, anything soothing and comforting..
Anodyne :: Anodyne (a.) Serving to assuage pain; soothing.
Unction :: Unction (n.) That which is used for anointing; an unguent; an ointment; hence, anything soothing or lenitive..
Balmy :: Balmy (a.) Having the qualities of balm; odoriferous; aromatic; assuaging; soothing; refreshing; mild.
Demulsion :: Demulsion (n.) The act of soothing; that which soothes.
Balsamical :: Balsamical (a.) Having the qualities of balsam; containing, or resembling, balsam; soft; mitigative; soothing; restorative..
Anetic :: Anetic (a.) Soothing.
Downy :: Downy (a.) Made of, or resembling, down. Hence, figuratively: Soft; placid; soothing; quiet..
Soothingly :: Soothingly (adv.) In a soothing manner.
Demulcent :: Demulcent (a.) Softening; mollifying; soothing; assuasive; as, oil is demulcent..
Salve :: Salve (n.) A soothing remedy or antidote.
Paregoric :: Paregoric (a.) Mitigating; assuaging or soothing pain; as, paregoric elixir..
Healing :: Healing (a.) Tending to cure; soothing; mollifying; as, the healing art; a healing salve; healing words..
Bland :: Bland (a.) Having soft and soothing qualities; not drastic or irritating; not stimulating; as, a bland oil; a bland diet..
Lullingly :: Lullingly (adv.) In a lulling manner; soothingly.
Soothing :: Soothing () a. & n. from Soothe, v..
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