STILLING Synonyms
There are 23 hypernyms of the word stilling. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for STILLING
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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) | ||||||||