ASSUASIVE

assuasive, soothing

(adjective) freeing from fear and anxiety

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

assuasive (comparative more assuasive, superlative most assuasive)

mild, soothing

Noun

assuasive (plural assuasives)

Anything that soothes.

Source: Wiktionary


As*sua"sive, a. Etym: [From assuage, as if this were fr. a supposed L. assuadere to persuade to; or from E. pref. ad + -suasive as in persuasive.]

Definition: Mitigating; tranquilizing; soothing. [R.] Music her soft assuasive voice applies. Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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