Meaning of soothy | Babel Free
Definitions
- Characterised by ease, comfort, or relaxation; soothing
- Faithful; reliable; trustworthy
Examples
“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 […]”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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