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soothing
adjective
uk /ˈsuː.ðɪŋ/ us /ˈsuː.ðɪŋ/
soothingadjective (LESS ANGRY)
C2
making you feel calm: 安慰的，使人平静的
I put on some nice soothing music.我放了一些美妙舒缓的音乐。
Her words had a soothing effect.她的话起到了安慰的作用。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
not strong or forceful
gentleA gentle breeze stirred the leaves.
mildThe children just have a mild cold.
softHer voice was so soft, I could barely hear her.
lightThe temperature in London is 24 degrees, with light winds out of the west.
lowKeep your voices low while the baby's sleeping.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Peaceful and tranquil
balm
beatitude
consonance
coolness
dust
low-traffic
lull
non-militant
peaceable
peaceably
quieten
restfully
restfulness
sequestered
sleepiness
sleepy
the calm before the stormidiom
the dust settlesidiom
the lull before the stormidiom
unwarlike
soothingadjective (LESS PAINFUL)
making something less painful: 镇痛的，缓解痛苦的
a soothing ointment镇痛软膏
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Medical treatment: general words
ACLS
advance directive
allopathic
AMA
aspirate
biosurgery
first-aider
intubate
irradiation
light therapy
living will
medicalization
peroral
perorally
pharmacotherapy
phlebotomy
phototherapy
quackery
telemedicine
well woman
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