soothing

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. affording physical relief

- a soothing ointment for her sunburn

Similar word(s): comfortable, comfy

2. freeing from fear and anxiety

Similar word(s): reassuring, assuasive

Sentences with soothing as an adjective:

- soothing music

- a soothing ointment

- soothing words

noun

1. The act by which somebody is soothed.

verb

1. present participle of soothe