Definition of Soothing

Reviewed on 3/29/2021

Soothing: Bringing comfort, solace, reassurance, peace, composure, quietude.

To soothe is to allay, balm, becalm, calm, compose, lull, quiet, settle, still, or tranquilize.

In medicine, an agent that is soothing is called a demulcent.

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