JOSTLE Antonyms
jostling
Best Opposite Words For JOSTLE
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| calm | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • (of weather) free from storm or wind noun • steadiness of mind under stress • wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale adjective satellite • not agitated; without losing self-possession verb • make calm or still • make steady • become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation • cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | ||||||
| caress | verbv | |||||
noun • a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it) verb • touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner | ||||||
| ease | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort • a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state • the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) • freedom from constraint or embarrassment • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) verb • move gently or carefully • lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate • make easier • lessen the intensity of or calm | ||||||
| gentle | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe • having or showing a kindly or tender nature • quiet and soothing • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • easily handled or managed • having little impact • marked by moderate steepness verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility • stroke soothingly | ||||||
| nudge | verbv | |||||
noun • a slight push or shake verb • to push against gently • push into action by pestering or annoying gently | ||||||
| placate | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of | ||||||
| smooth | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities • of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth • (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected • of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence noun • the act of smoothing adjective satellite • smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication • smooth and unconstrained in movement • lacking obstructions or difficulties • (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves verb • make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing • make (a surface) shine • free from obstructions | ||||||
| soothe | verbv | |||||
verb • give moral or emotional strength to • cause to feel better | ||||||
| tender | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective • given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality • easy to cut or chew • physically untoughened noun • something that can be used as an official medium of payment • someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another • a formal proposal to buy at a specified price • car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water • a boat for communication between ship and shore • ship that usually provides supplies to other ships adjective satellite • hurting • young and immature • having or displaying warmth or affection • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail • (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition verb • offer or present for acceptance • propose a payment • make a tender of; in legal settlements • make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer | ||||||
Alternatives for CALM
- sedate
- serene
- tranquil
- collected
- composed
- equanimous
- imperturbable
- level-headed
- peaceful
- placid
- relaxed
- self-possessed
- undisturbed
- unflappable
- unruffled
- untroubled
- quieten
- tranquilize
- tranquillise
- tranquillize
- allay
- appease
- becalm
- calmness
- composure
- ease
- equanimity
- lull
- pacify
- quiet
- soothe
- steady
- still
- subdue
- unagitated
Alternatives for CARESS
Alternatives for EASE
Alternatives for GENTLE
- soft
- docile
- kind
- polite
- affable
- amiable
- benevolent
- calm
- compassionate
- considerate
- delicate
- genial
- gracious
- lenient
- mild
- mild-mannered
- patient
- peaceful
- soothing
- tender
- thoughtful
- understanding
- easy
- appease
- aristocratic
- aristocratical
- assuage
- blue
- blue-blooded
- conciliate
- ennoble
- entitle
- friendly
- gruntle
- lenify
- mollify
- pacify
- patrician
- placate
- respectful