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SCATHING Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word scathing. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For SCATHING

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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

complimentary
adjectiveadj
adjective

• conveying or resembling a compliment

adjective satellite

• costing nothing

flattering
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing or representing to advantage

adjective satellite

• obsequiously complimentary

gentle
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

• having or showing a kindly or tender nature

• quiet and soothing

• belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

• easily handled or managed

• having little impact

• marked by moderate steepness

verb

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

• give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

• stroke soothingly

kind
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

noun

• a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

adjective satellite

• agreeable, conducive to comfort

• tolerant and forgiving under provocation

mild
adjectiveadj
adjective

• moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme

adjective satellite

• humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

• mild and pleasant

praising
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• full of or giving praise

soothing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affording physical relief

• freeing from fear and anxiety

Alternatives for CALM

Alternatives for COMPLIMENTARY

Alternatives for FLATTERING

Alternatives for GENTLE

Alternatives for KIND

Alternatives for MILD

Alternatives for PRAISING

Alternatives for SOOTHING

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