Soothingly

adv

adv ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a soothing manner.
Adverb
  1. 1
    in a soothing manner wordnet

Example

More examples

""You must not fear," said he soothingly, bending forward and patting her forearm."

Etymology

From soothing + -ly.

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