Definition of Soothingly

1. Adverb. In a soothing manner. "The mother talked soothingly to her child"

Partainyms: Soothing

Definition of Soothingly

1. adv. In a soothing manner.

Definition of Soothingly

1. Adverb. In a soothing manner. ¹

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Definition of Soothingly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Soothingly

sooterkins
sootes
sooth
soothe
soothed
soother
soothered
soothering
soothers
soothes
soothest
soothfast
soothful
soothing
soothing syrup
soothingly (current term)
soothingness
soothingnesses
soothings
soothly
soothness
sooths
soothsaid
soothsaw
soothsay
soothsayer
soothsayers
soothsaying
soothsayings
soothsays

Literary usage of Soothingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Hymns: Their Authors and History by Samuel Willoughby Duffield (1886)
"... comes soothingly over the mind. ' Sleeping in Jesus ' seems in keeping with all around. " Here was no elaborate ornament, no unsightly decay. ..."

2. The Sacred Lyre: A New Collection of Hymns and Tunes for Social and Family by Jonathan Aldrich (1859)
"... entered the fold thro" Je> soothingly sweet! 'Tis the music of angels, their raptures revealing, That you have been bro't to tlu Saviour hath given. ..."

3. Memoir of Mrs. Louisa Adams Leavitt by Asa Dodge Smith (1843)
"But they have a super- added charm, as having fallen sweetly and soothingly on the ear of a dying saint— seeming to her but as the felicitous expression of ..."

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