salving (Meaning)

Wordnet

salving (s)

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

Webster

of Salve

The ointment proved to be a soothing salve for the aching wound.
Her kind words acted as a salve to his wounded heart.
The music's melody was a salve that eased his troubled mind.
Laughter served as a salve, lifting his spirits and lightening his burdens.
The soft touch of her hand on his face was a salving caress.
The act of painting provided a salving escape from the harsh realities of life.
The gentle breeze was a salving balm to his fevered brow.
The aroma of lavender permeated the room, its fragrance acting as a salving balm.
Meditation offered a salving sanctuary where he could find solace and peace.
The flickering flames of the fire provided a salving warmth against the cold and darkness.

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skinof Salve

soothing, appeasement, assuagement,calming, mollification, moderation, mitigation, decrease, alleviation, ease

agony, suffering, anguish, unrest, suffering, unrest, misery,discomfort, anguish, torture

The ointment proved to be a soothing salve for the aching wound.

Her kind words acted as a salve to his wounded heart.

The music's melody was a salve that eased his troubled mind.

Laughter served as a salve, lifting his spirits and lightening his burdens.