Speak softly

Synonyms for "speak softly" (22 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
calm demeanorcalm dialogueconsolecooinggentle approach

Strong matches (6)

Noun(5 words)
gentle demeanorgentle talkgentlymurmurpacify
Verb(1 words)
purred

Related words (11)

Noun(10 words)
quiet talkingquietlyreassuresoft negotiationsoft speechsoft voicesoft-spokennesssoftlywhisperwhispers
Verb(1 words)
whispered

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

10 entries
communicationcommunication strategycommunication stylediscussion techniquemanner adverbpersonality traitspeechspeech actspeech styleverbal communication

More specific

13 entries
calming wordsconsolegentle tonelow voicelow volume speakingmurmurpolite inquirypolite mannerreassurereassuring phrasingsoft voicewhisperwhispered speech

Collocations

14 entries
calm languagegentle tonelow voicelow volumequiet speakingsoft speechsoft voicesoftly spokenspeak softly and clearlyspeak softly during tasksspeak softly in classspeak softly tospeak softly to studentsspeaking softly

Inflections

5 entries
soft speechesspeaking softlyspeaks softlyspoke softlyspoken softly

Derivations

8 entries

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