assuagement
as·suage·ment
assuagement · assuagements
The action of assuagingThe action of assuaging; appeasement.
/əˈsweɪd͡ʒmənt/
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The action of assuaging; appeasement.
(countable, uncountable)The condition of being assuaged.
(countable, uncountable)An assuaging medicine or application.
More definitions
- the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
Translations
1 languagesForms
plural: assuagements| Singular | assuagement |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsaction of assuaging:alleviation
Close in meaning
- the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced:reliefalleviation
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedassuage
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable