Synonyms of lulled

lulled

verb

past tense of lull

as in calmed

to free from distress or disturbance

the absence of attacks for such an extended period had lulled the nation into a false sense of security

Synonyms & Similar Words

• calmed
• soothed
• composed
• quieted
• appeased
• relaxed
• stilled
• tranquilized
• becalmed
• quietened
• settled
• salved
• relieved
• hushed
• pacified
• placated
• quelled
• lullabied
• mollified
• eased
• allayed
• mitigated
• conciliated
• solaced
• alleviated
• stupefied
• laid
• narcotized
• sedated
• assuaged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disturbed
• upset
• agitated
• perturbed
• vexed
• intensified
• heightened
• keyed (up)
• aggravated
• disquieted
• roused
• excited
• aroused
• discomposed
• stirred (up)
• incited
• worked up
• fomented

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lulled

The defense was lulled to sleep and started to celebrate, only for this genius to then scoop the ball up and race down the sidelines for a game-winning score. — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Teammates admit to sometimes getting lulled into ball-watching when Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are at the controls of the Lakers’ offense. — Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

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, 16 Aug. 2026

Perhaps Hollywood had lulled us into believing that runaway machine intelligence was, well, just the stuff of science fiction. — Michael Oreskes, Air Mail, 8 Aug. 2026

Despite the belligerents’ massive wartime potential, populations and policymakers were lulled into a false sense of control. — Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Exhausted parents may also be lulled to sleep by the ocean effects! — Melissa Willets, Parents, 1 July 2026

Ironically, my reaction to a previous illuminated tire light may have lulled me into complacency when that light returned months later. — Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 28 June 2026