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  • present participle of calm.

calming

ADJECTIVE
appeasing
Synonyms
Antonyms


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Calming classical-like or ambient music accompanies the images on the screen, all made to relax dogs.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Calming music, such as classical music, is usually best.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Calming and handcrafted, to wander into the Museum of Make Believe feels akin to stepping into an antique playground, though its creations are modern.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2025

Calming music plays and the ceiling lights stay off to keep the room from feeling like a classroom.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2023

Calming himself with some effort, he said, “Well, no matter. I needn’t dirty my hands clutching your grubby little collars. I’ll summon my Executives to bear you off.”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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