soothingness

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Noun
  • The occasional person on a walk or shopper at one of the barely dozen stores still open, but the sound inside the mall is mostly just silence.
    Tori Apodaca, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • From her perspective, seeking support is not a lack of discipline, but a rational and courageous response to a complex condition that thrives in silence.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Such mildness is a rarity in Kansas, because the state is notoriously temperamental and swings wildly between heat and cold.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Irish whiskey is known for its friendly mildness, so to pair it with a charging rhinoceros like Green Chartreuse gives the cocktail a shove into a realm of intensity that Irish whiskey drinks rarely occupy.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • What followed was a surprising display of comity.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Wednesday was a day for comity.
    David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 10 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Guests choose a gua sha to accompany their treatment based on their goals for the treatment—rose quartz for love and self-esteem, blue sodalite for peace and harmony, or green aventurine for luck and new opportunities.
    Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Home dynamics ask for care as harmony-seeking Venus squares pensive Chiron, with Venus in your 4th House of Family and Chiron in your 7th House of Alliances.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Emilee Chinn / Getty Images Activity hit a lull after Edwin Díaz was introduced as the Los Angeles Dodgers’ new closer 26 days ago.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Hornick, the diner’s owner, said that despite the Logan Square spot struggling for many months — some days having a two-hour lull without a single customer — servers would turn a switch immediately as the door swung open.
    Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The neighbourhood The peaceful setting offers respite from the mayhem of inner-city Athens, and there may not be Acropolis views, but the ancient site is easily reachable by taxi for a half-day’s trip.
    Jemima Sissons, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Eaton Canyon is an easily accessible respite above Altadena and the other suburban communities that sit on the far-northern end of the San Gabriel Valley.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Soothingness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soothingness. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.

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