Meaning of assuasive | Babel Free

Definitions

Mild, soothing.

Examples

“If in the Breast tumultuous Joys arise, Musick her soft, assuasive Voice applies; Or when the Soul is press’d with Cares Exalts her in enlivening Airs.”

““[…] Perhaps,” said Bounderby, starting with all his might at his so quiet and assuasive father-in-law, “you know where your daughter is at the present time?””

“The medicine, whatever it might be, had the merit, rare in doctor’s stuff, of being pleasant to take, assuasive of thirst, and imbued with a hardly perceptible fragrance,”

“The stuff gagged him but he forced it down. This wasn’t smart but the alcohol had an assuasive effect.”

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