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Clement vs Soothing - What's the difference?

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Clement is a related term of soothing.


As adjectives the difference between clement and soothing

is that clement is clement, mild while soothing is tending to soothe.

As a verb soothing is

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As a noun soothing is

the act by which somebody is soothed.

clement

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lenient or merciful; charitable.
  • Said of weather and similar circumstances that are mild.

    • Antonyms

    * inclement

    Related terms

    * clemency

    References

    soothing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Tending to soothe.
    • soothing music
  • Giving relief.
    • a soothing ointment
  • Freeing from fear or anxiety.
    • soothing words

    Derived terms

    * soothingly

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which somebody is soothed.
  • * 1823 , Charles Caleb Colton
    • There are moments when the brightest minds prefer the soothings of sympathy to all the brilliance of wit, as he that is in need of repose, selects a bed of feathers, rather than of flints.

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