What does soothy mean?
Soothy means (informal) Characterised by ease, comfort, or relaxation; soothing.
Soothy
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(informal) Characterised by ease, comfort, or relaxation; soothing.
Definitions by Sense
- (informal) Characterised by ease, comfort, or relaxation; soothing
- (rare, archaic) Faithful; reliable; trustworthy
Example Sentences
Whenever and whatever you may be up to or at, the right kind of background music and the soothier class of song will get you doing it more happily, more frequently, better perhaps or at greater expense.
I saw him once pulling whistlepig spines out of a stray redbone hound, keeping him calm with a soothy voice and holding him off from snapping while the spears came out. You could see he valued what he could do with his hands.
What a soothy sound to my ears. For a moment those words almost erased the dislocation of my tumble.
Ministrant spirits, guardian influences, Embosom thee; and wondrous charms and spells Circle thy steps; and soothiest oracles Unfold new lore of life in speech replete With olden wisdom […]
Synonyms for soothy
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Word Forms
- soothier
- more soothy
- soothiest
- most soothy
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Whenever and whatever you may be up to or at, the right kind of background music and the soothier class of song will get you doing it more happily, more frequently, better perhaps or at greater expense.
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