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LULLING Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word lulling. (exact relations)
There are 26 hypernyms of the word lulling. (close relations)
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calming
adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)

comforting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• providing freedom from worry

• affording comfort or solace

relaxing
adjectiveadj
adjective

• affording physical or mental rest

sedative
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

adjective satellite

• tending to soothe or tranquilize

soothing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affording physical relief

• freeing from fear and anxiety

tranquillizing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• tending to soothe or tranquilize

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)

quieting
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity

• free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound

• (of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspots

noun

• a period of calm weather

• an untroubled state; free from disturbances

• the absence of sound

• a disposition free from stress or emotion

adverb

• with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')

adjective satellite

• not showy or obtrusive

• in a softened tone

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

verb

• become quiet or quieter

• make calm or still

quiet
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity

• free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound

• (of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspots

noun

• a period of calm weather

• an untroubled state; free from disturbances

• the absence of sound

• a disposition free from stress or emotion

adverb

• with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')

adjective satellite

• not showy or obtrusive

• in a softened tone

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

verb

• become quiet or quieter

• make calm or still

soothe
verbv
verb

• give moral or emotional strength to

• cause to feel better

calm down
verb

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• make calm or still

• become quiet or less intensive

appease
verbv
verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• overcome or allay

• make peace with

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

letup
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished

quieten
verbv
verb

• become quiet or quieter

• make calm or still

• cause to be quiet or not talk

still
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion

• not sparkling

noun

• a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)

• (poetic) tranquil silence

• an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed

• a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation

adverb

• with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation

• despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

• to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

• without moving or making a sound

adjective satellite

• not in physical motion

• marked by absence of sound

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

• free from noticeable current

verb

• make calm or still

• cause to be quiet or not talk

• lessen the intensity of or calm

• make motionless

tranquilize
verbv
verb

• make calm or still

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

tranquillise
verbv
verb

• make calm or still

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

tranquillize
verbv
verb

• make calm or still

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

Best Hypernyms For LULLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lulling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (23)
quieten still break calm calming calmness comfort console hush intermission interruption lull pause quiet silence solace soothe soothing suspension tranquilize tranquillise tranquillize pacifying
Phrases (3)
calm downhush upshut up

Alternatives for CALMING

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