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soothing

/soʊθɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does soothing mean?

adjective

Having a calming or comforting effect; relieving stress or anxiety.

Example

"The soothing sound of the ocean helped her fall asleep."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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