Meaning of soothy | Babel Free
Definitions
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Characterised by ease, comfort, or relaxation; soothing informal
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Faithful; reliable; trustworthy archaic, rare
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.