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Calming

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The process of reducing agitation or distress, especially by appeasing someone or meeting their concerns.

The calming of the tense crowd required patient mediation from experienced event staff.

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Synonyms

appeasement

Antonyms

agitatingalarmingprovoking

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -ING, C, A, L, M, I, N, G, common letters with M adding a touch of rarity, good vowel placement test.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points (C3+A1+L1+M3+I1+N1+G2). M and G tiles both add modest value above the common single-point letters.

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