"You must not fear," said he soothingly, bending forward and patting her forearm.
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Soothingly
Synonyms for "soothingly" (12 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Adverb(3 words)
Strong matches (3)
Related words (6)
Adverb(2 words)
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More general
4 entriesadverb of manneradverb of tonegrammatical categorylinguistic marker of stance
More specific
4 entriesCollocations
6 entriesact soothingly toward patientslook soothingly calmsound soothingly gentlespeak soothinglyspeak soothingly to patientstreat patients soothingly
Inflections
2 entriesmore soothinglymost soothingly
Derivations
2 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
“You are a very good boy,” Campana says soothingly to a black and white dog which is laying on its side getting fitted for a leg brace.
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