Sootied vs Soothed - What's the difference?
sootied | soothed |
(sooty)
of, relating to, or producing soot
* Milton
soiled with soot
of the color of soot
* Milton
To blacken or make dirty with soot.
* Chapman
(soothe)
(obsolete) To prove true; verify; confirm as true.
(obsolete) To confirm the statements of; maintain the truthfulness of (a person); bear out.
(obsolete) To assent to; yield to; humour by agreement or concession.
To keep in good humour; wheedle; cajole; flatter.
To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.
* 2013 , Daniel Taylor, Andros Townsend calms England's nerves in taming of Montenegro'' (in ''The Guardian , 11 October 2013)[http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/oct/11/england-montenegro-world-cup-qualifier]
To allay; assuage; mitigate; soften.
(rare) To smooth over; render less obnoxious.
To calm or placate someone or some situation.
To ease or relieve pain or suffering.
To temporise by assent, concession, flattery, or cajolery.
To bring comfort or relief.
As verbs the difference between sootied and soothed
is that sootied is (sooty) while soothed is (soothe).sootied
English
Verb
(head)sooty
English
Adjective
(er)- Fire of sooty coal.
- The grisly legions that troop under the sooty flag of Acheron.
Derived terms
* sooty albatross * sooty ternVerb
- Sootied with noisome smoke.
soothed
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*soothe
English
Verb
(sooth)- Yet Wayne Rooney scored at a good time, three minutes after the restart, to soothe any gathering nerves and the night can ultimately be chalked off as one of the finest occasions of Hodgson's 17 months in the job.
