NEEDLING Antonyms
Definition of NEEDLING
Best Opposite Words For NEEDLING
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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 | ||||||||
consoling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affording comfort or solace | ||||||||
placating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions | ||||||||
reassuring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • restoring confidence and relieving anxiety | ||||||||
soothing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affording physical relief • freeing from fear and anxiety | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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) |