soothing
adjective/ˈsuːðɪŋ/
/ˈsuːðɪŋ/
- that makes somebody who is anxious, upset, etc. feel calmer
- a soothing voice
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- that makes a tense or painful part of your body feel more comfortable
- a soothing lotion
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