Soothing Common

Soothing has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

The act by which somebody is soothed.

"The soothing effect of the warm bath helped her fall asleep quickly."

Verb

present participle of soothe

"The cool breeze felt soothing as it rustled through the trees and calmed my restless mind."

Adjective

affording physical relief

"a soothing ointment for her sunburn"

soothing

freeing from fear and anxiety

"The gentle hum of the fan was soothing, finally calming my racing heart after the long flight."

assuasive soothing

Tending to soothe.

"The soft hum of the fan provided a soothing background noise that helped me fall asleep quickly."