ALL meanings of soothing
sooth·ing
S s - adjective soothing that soothes: a soothing voice. 1
- adjective soothing tending to assuage pain: a soothing cough syrup. 1
- verb with object soothing to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink. 1
- verb with object soothing to mitigate, assuage, or allay, as pain, sorrow, or doubt: to soothe sunburned skin. 1
- verb without object soothing to exert a soothing influence; bring tranquillity, calm, ease, or comfort. 1
- adjective soothing having a calming, assuaging, or relieving effect 0