soothe meaning

UK US /suð/ 1 syllable

soothe (verb): give moral or emotional strength to.

soothe has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

soothe as a verb

  1. give moral or emotional strength to

    Synonyms: comfort, console, solace

    Kinds: calm, still

  2. cause to feel better
    • the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation

    Opposite: irritate

    Type of: relieve

How to pronounce soothe

soothe is pronounced /suð/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with soothe

Word lists: words starting with SO · words ending in HE · 6-letter words

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