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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

assuagement

/əˈsuːmənt/ noun · British & US
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What does assuagement mean?

noun

A feeling of relief or satisfaction, especially after a difficult or unpleasant experience has been resolved or alleviated. A soothing or calming effect.

Example

"The news brought a sense of assuagement to the community after the devastating storm."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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