Calming and Gentle

Calming

Calming adjective - Tending to calm the emotions and relieve stress.

Gentle and calming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gentle" instead an adjective "Calming".

Nearby Words: calm, calmness, calmed

Gentle

Gentle adjective - Not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect.

Calming and gentle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Calming" instead an adjective "Gentle".

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Incarceron Split-Personality Merge: While they were originally separate, at the end Jared's gentle personality is placed within Incarceron's, calming him.
  • Video Game / Fallout 3 Affably Evil: US President (and head of the Enclave) John Henry Eden is quite charismatic, polite, and has a very calming, gentle voice (by Malcolm McDowell).
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