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allaying
Meaning of allaying
verb
- To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
to allay popular excitement
- To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate.
to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity
- To subside, abate, become peaceful.
- To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
- (by extension) To make worse by the introduction of inferior elements.
noun
An allayment.
Information about allaying
- The plural form of allaying is: allayings.
Hyphenation of allaying
al-lay-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 letters.
- allaying is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
allaying synonyms
Meaning :
appease, assuage, calm, compose, quiet, soothe, abate, alleviate
