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calmingadjective tending to calm the emotions and relieve stressa calming glass of warm milk comforting, dreamy, lulling, narcotic, pacifying, quieting, relaxing, sedative, soothing, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing) hypnotic, opiateanalgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, deadening, depressant, numbingantianxiety, antidepressant, antidepression, antistress painful, stressful, tiresome, troubling, trying, unsettling, worrisomeenergizing, invigorating, stimulant, stimulatingaggravating, annoying, bothersome, disturbing, exasperating, frustrating, galling, grating, harassing, irksome, irritating, maddening, nettlesome, troublesome, vexatious, vexing calmingverbpresent participle of calmto free from distress or disturbancethe president's reassuring words did much to calm the public during the national emergency becalming, composing, lullabying, lulling, quietening(chiefly British), quieting, salving, settling, soothing, stilling, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing) appeasing, conciliating, hushing, mollifying, pacifying, placatingallaying, alleviating, assuaging, easing, laying, mitigating, quelling, relaxing, relieving, solacingnarcotizing, sedating, stupefying agitating, discomposing, disquieting, disturbing, keying (up), perturbing, upsetting, vexing aggravating, heightening, intensifyingarousing, exciting, fomenting, inciting, rousing, stirring (up), working up to gain emotional or mental control ofhe calmed himself before continuing the eulogy collecting, composing, containing, controlling, re-collecting, settling holding back, restrainingrallying, recoveringlulling, quieting, soothing, stilling, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing) |