LULLABIED Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

lullabied

verb

past tense of lullaby

as in composed

to free from distress or disturbance reclining peacefully on the deck, lullabied by the gentle motion of the ship

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Recent Examples of lullabied This time around, Hoosiers are refusing to be lullabied and distracted away from addressing our energy cost burden. — Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2026

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This documentary drama, created by Elizabeth Marvel and director Lee Sunday Evans, is composed from the verbatim transcripts of these painful proceedings.

— Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026
Sheik subsequently composed music for several other stage productions, including American Psycho, based on Bret Easton Ellis’ novel, and Alice by Heart, a Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland adaptation set in London during World War II.

— SPIN Staff, SPIN, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of composed

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Lifeguards said the conditions calmed down on Monday but still left behind dangerous conditions at the end of the Labor Day weekend.

— Luzdelia Caballero, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026
The product immediately calmed down my irritable, rosacea-prone skin while delivering intense hydration that lasted all day.

— Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of calmed

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Venus ascendant, sky blackened with the new moon, and acool breeze soothed you.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2026
Powered by chemical agents, this provides apt UV protection while hyaluronic acid improves hydration levels, niacinamide quells inflammation, and allantoin keeps skin soothed.

— Kiana Murden, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of soothed

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This is not the time to get lulled into a false sense of security, according to BTIG.

— Sarah Min, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2026
The little girl could be heard well over a rowdy crowd that had about been lulled into passiveness — and eventually, boos in the fifth round — in the humdrum title fight.

— CBS News, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of lulled

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In its latest earnings report last month, Salesforce quieted the skeptics by reporting better-than-expected results and issuing an uplifting forecast.

— Jordan Novet, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026
Correa tearing an ankle tendon in May during a freak batting practice accident quieted them.

— Chandler Rome, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

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