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soothing (adj.)
[soothing 词源字典]
1590s, "flattering," from present participle of
soothe
. Sense of "mollifying" is from 1746. Related:
Soothingly
.
[soothing etymology, soothing origin, 英语词源]
[soothing 词源字典]