Soothed [verb]

Definition of Soothed:

calm, ease

Synonyms of Soothed:

● Mitigate

● Appease

● Assuage

● Relieve

● Soften

● Alleviate

● Pacify

● Mollify

● Allay

● Cool

● Tranquilize

● Console

● Help

● Subdue

● Lighten

● Dulcify

● Quiet

● Stroke

● Hush

● Cheer

● Settle

● Compose

● Square

● Lull

● Becalm

● Still

● Unburden

● Quieten

● Balm

● Butter up

● Calm down

● Make up

● Cool off

● Make nice

● Patch things up

● Play up to

● Pour oil on

● Smooth down

● Take the edge off

● Take the sting out

● Untrouble


Opposite/Antonyms of Soothed:

● Move

● Hurt

● Disturb

● Discourage

● Depress

● Agitate

● Trouble

● Upset

● Provoke

● Irritate

● Aggravate

● Distress

● Excite

● Bring down

● Arouse

● Worry

● Worsen

● Intensify

● Increase

● Incite


Sentence/Example of Soothed:

I was so disappointed and hurt and heartsick, and he kissed me and soothed me.

It was sultry, and there was something in the atmosphere that at once threatened and soothed.

Be soothed, my son; I meant not to tear the bandage from thy wounds.

The gentle August night had cooled and soothed the dusty atmosphere.

"Sweetheart, you mustn't fret," she soothed, in motherly fashion.

While I assisted and soothed my mother, I heard my father questioning her.

Mr. Cruncher was soothed, but shook his head in a dubious and moral way.

The child rested his head on the loved breast, and was soothed.

With the letter in her hand she soothed it and then sat down again.

The coolness of the springs had soothed their feverish disquietude.