As verbs the difference between smoothing and soothing
is that
smoothing is while
soothing is .
As nouns the difference between smoothing and soothing
is that
smoothing is the act by which something is made smooth while
soothing is the act by which somebody is soothed.
As an adjective soothing is
tending to soothe.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
smoothing English
Verb
(head)
Noun
( en noun)
The act by which something is made smooth.
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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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