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sooth

noun · adjective · adverb

Showing sooth , the base form of “soothing”.

Simple meaning

Something that is completely real or correct.

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IPA pronunciation (US)

suθ

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Definition

Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.

noun

  1. archaic

    Truth.

  2. obsolete

    Reality; fact.

  3. obsolete

    Augury; prognostication.

  4. obsolete

    Blandishment; cajolery.

adjective

  1. archaic

    True.

  2. obsolete

    Pleasing; delightful; sweet.

adverb

  1. archaic

    In truth; indeed.

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