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To listen was an infinite assuagement, one that was overpoweringly sweet, and for some moments she almost forgot.
A MERE ACCIDENTGEORGE MOOREAgain a look of complacency, and blessed assuagement, visited the little man.
THE ISLAND PHARISEESJOHN GALSWORTHYIt not only responded to the ache she felt within herself, but gave a promise of assuagement.
THE DUST FLOWERBASIL KINGIt seemed to her that there could be no assuagement of his misery—that he were better dead.
WHEN THE COCK CROWSWALDRON BAILYChaucer does not endeavour to console him; he knows the only assuagement for such sorrows, and leads him on to speak of the dead.
A LITERARY HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLEJEAN JULES JUSSERANDThere she threw herself upon a couch, not to seek assuagement, but only to give rest to limbs that would scarcely support her.
WILSON'S TALES OF THE BORDERS AND OF SCOTLAND VOLUME 21ALEXANDER LEIGHTONTom was not one who, in a hot moment, for the assuagement of his wrath, would bang down his fist and consign himself to a purpose.
THE WALKING DELEGATELEROY SCOTTFrom it she had expected not only realization for him, but assuagement of longing for herself; and the latter hadn't come.
THE LETTER OF THE CONTRACTBASIL KINGTo have this certainty flashed upon her was, as soon as she had recovered from the shock, a sensible assuagement of her misery.
DEMOSGEORGE GISSINGThe night was passed in great anguish, and the morrow's light brought no assuagement of her pain.
WILSON'S TALES OF THE BORDERS AND OF SCOTLANDVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO ASSUAGEMENT
- abatement
- acceding
- accommodation
- adjustment
- alleviation
- amends
- assuagement
- compromise
- concession
- conciliation
- easing
- grant
- lessening
- lulling
- mitigation
- moderation
- mollification
- peace offering
- placation
- propitiation
- quelling
- reconciliation
- reparation
- restoration
- settlement
- softening
- solace
- soothing
- tranquilization
- abundance
- alleviation
- amenity
- assuagement
- bed of roses
- cheer
- cheerfulness
- complacency
- contentment
- convenience
- coziness
- creature comforts
- enjoyment
- exhilaration
- facility
- gratification
- happiness
- luxury
- opulence
- peacefulness
- pleasure
- plenty
- poise
- quiet
- relaxation
- relief
- repose
- rest
- restfulness
- satisfaction
- snugness
- succor
- sufficiency
- warmth
- well-being
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.