STILLING Synonyms
There are 23 hypernyms of the word stilling. (close relations)
stilled
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| appeasing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions | ||||||
| calming | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) | ||||||
| charming | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • pleasing or delighting • possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers | ||||||
| comforting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • providing freedom from worry • affording comfort or solace | ||||||
| composing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole • musical creation | ||||||
| easing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a change for the better • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | ||||||
| hushing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) | ||||||
| placating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions | ||||||
| quelling | verbv | |||||
noun • forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority | ||||||
| relaxing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • affording physical or mental rest | ||||||
| softening | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the process of becoming softer adjective satellite • having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin | ||||||
| soothing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • affording physical relief • freeing from fear and anxiety | ||||||
| tranquilizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize | ||||||
| allaying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • lessen the intensity of or calm • satisfy (thirst) | ||||||
| alleviating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • provide physical relief, as from pain • make easier | ||||||
| assuaging | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • satisfy (thirst) • provide physical relief, as from pain | ||||||
| contenting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are noun • (usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something • the state of being contented with your situation in life • content communicating a message; what something is about • the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc. • the amount that can be contained • the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned • something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation verb • satisfy in a limited way • make content | ||||||
| lulling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished • a period of calm weather verb • calm by deception • become quiet or less intensive • make calm or still | ||||||
| mollifying | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else • make less rigid or softer | ||||||
| pacifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location) | ||||||