Tranquillising (Adjective)
Meaning
Tending to soothe or tranquilize; "valium has a tranquilizing effect"; "took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- A warm bath had a tranquilising effect on her frayed nerves after the stressful day.
- Her grandmother used to give her tranquilising herbal teas when she couldn't sleep.
- Listening to calming music often had a tranquilising impact on people dealing with anxiety disorders.
- Her soft, melodious voice was particularly tranquilising and gentle as she began reading to the class.
- After several months of suffering, he discovered a new, tranquilising medicine to treat his sleeplessness.