FOMENTING Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word fomenting. (opposite meanings)

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	calming				adjectiveadj
	noun • the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
	dampening				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • the act of making something slightly wet
	discouraging				adjectiveadj
	adjective • depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action adjective satellite • expressing disapproval in order to dissuade
	easing				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a change for the better • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
	extinguishing				verbv
	noun • the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
	quelling				verbv
	noun • forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
	soothing				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • affording physical relief • freeing from fear and anxiety
	stifling				adjectiveadj
	noun • forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority adjective satellite • characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
	tranquilizing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize
	suppressing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • bring under control by force or authority • come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority • consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior • put out of one's consciousness • lessen to the point of stopping