calming | ||
1. | [ adjective ] causing to become tranquil | |
Synonyms: | quietening lulling | |
Related terms: | unalarming | |
2. | [ adjective ] freeing from fear and anxiety | |
Synonyms: | pacifying soothing assuasive | |
Related terms: | reassuring | |
3. | [ noun ] (sociology) the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demonds of) | |
Synonyms: | appeasement | |
Related terms: | social_control pacification placation | |
Similar spelling: |
calamint calamine Callanan |