What is the opposite of frightening?

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Contexts ▼▲ Adjective Opposite of causing, or capable of causing, fear Opposite of causing or inspiring fear, dread or alarm Opposite of giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen Opposite of causing fear or terror Opposite of causing great (emotional) pain, anguish or distress Opposite of causing fear, distress, or anxiety Opposite of unnaturally or mysteriously disturbing or frightening Opposite of causing a feeling of surprise, fear or dismay Opposite of having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature Opposite of extremely or frighteningly bad or serious Opposite of causing fear, excitement, suspense and/or nervousness Opposite of focusing on the unpleasant aspects of life Verb Opposite of present participle for to scare or instill fear … more ▼ ▲ Adjective ▲ Opposite of causing, or capable of causing, fear comforting calming restful soothing encouraging gentle peaceful compassionate heartening relaxing consolatory loving tender commiserative helpful sympathetic assuaging solicitous lightening reassuring understanding consoling kind supportive gladdening heartwarming solacing caring kindly softening warm assuasive protective upholding uplifting easing inspiriting relieving warming heart-warming normal earthly natural usual wonderful pleasant calmative common plain funny regular silly ordinary familiar ataractic lulling pleasing welcome homely nice sweet more ❯ “Anna placed a comforting, motherly hand on her shoulder, making her look up.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of causing or inspiring fear, dread or alarm good beautiful blessed fortunate happy hopeful joyful light lucky nice pleasant pleasing sunny trivial unimportant wonderful delightful comforting soothing calming lovely mild welcomed normal reassuring attractive cheerful relaxing weak unimpressive ordinary ineffective unscary small minor undecayed courageous reputable honest brave OK advantageous great tiny unfearful little more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen unthreatening auspicious benevolent benign calming encouraging good heartening propitious reassuring happy kind lucky nice promising favorableUS favourableUK helping remote aiding assisting comforting inspiring cheering boosting hopeful positive uplifting friendly bright harmless likely pleasant upbeat calm genial optimistic pleasant-looking Adjective ▲ Opposite of causing fear or terror inviting alluring attractive beguiling enticing magnetic tempting welcoming winning agreeable approachable hospitable kind nice undaunting Adjective ▲ Opposite of causing great (emotional) pain, anguish or distress gratifying pleasing sweet heartening delightful pleasant pleasurable agreeable enjoyable charming engaging delectable enchanting entertaining amusing appealing alluring enticing delightsome captivating refreshing fun felicitous lovely satisfying favorableUS favourableUK good beautiful heavenly welcome convenient luscious helpful fair delicious encouraging endearing likableUS likeableUK invigoratingUS palatable uplifting enlivening envigoratingUK nice easy soothing blest savoryUS settling reassuring facile comforting fine calming happy inviting wonderful savouryUK fit advantageous facilitative appropriate conducive right suitable fitting enthralling attractive inspiring fascinating auspicious genial congenial cheery cheerful adorable thrilling cheering stirring rousing fulfilling propitious rewarding ravishing nourishing lush pleasureful rapturous fun-filled more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of causing fear, distress, or anxiety calming comfortable easy peaceful quiet quieting tranquil comforting reassuring soothing encouraging happy pleasant pleasing relaxing tranquilizingUS pacifying tranquillizingUK heartening lulling uplifting supportive cheering inspiriting tranquillisingUK restful dreamy good helpful agreeable auspicious nice delightful luxurious gentle kind consoling kindly invigoratingUS mollifying revitalizingUS revivifying warming assuaging allaying alleviating solacing relieving easing consolatory bolstering succoringUS palliative revitalisingUK nonintimidating appeasing succouringUK calmative envigoratingUK remedying quietening nonthreatening heart-warming more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of unnaturally or mysteriously disturbing or frightening normal mundane acceptable earthly physical Adjective ▲ Opposite of causing a feeling of surprise, fear or dismay delightful wonderful admirable innocuous inoffensive decent excellent fine first-rate gratifying honorableUS honourableUK laudable marvelousUS marvellousUK pleasant praiseworthy satisfying attractive beautiful calming comforting good lovely nice pleasing respectable soothing great magnificent amazing pretty blissful captivating exquisite glorious charming divine splendid heavenly brilliant fascinating enchanting superb enjoyable agreeable pleasurable sweet appealing exhilarating amusing delightsome cheerful rewarding entertaining cordial jovial convivial joyous copacetic cheery congenial refreshing perfect bewitching enlivening sensational phantastic beguiling special fantastical breathtaking astonishing exciting tremendous empyreal splendorous fabulous astounding exceptional enthralling ideal thrilling magical stunning terrific stupendous remarkable wondrous unbelievable phenomenal awesome enlightening spectacular fantastic unique majestic extraordinary outstanding staggering sublime incredible awe-inspiring jaw-dropping breath-taking mind-blowing eye-opening eye-popping more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature benign benignant gentle mild nonintimidating tender agreeable harmless pleasant benevolent compassionate nice lovable soft affable congenial kind genial gracious kindly warm amicable unassuming sociable friendly amiable decent courteous easygoing considerate mellow good-natured understanding caring mild-mannered tender-hearted good-humouredUK kind-hearted good-humoredUS innocent approachable nonthreatening amenable personable tolerant warm-hearted cordial large-hearted well-disposed good-hearted accommodating sweet-natured prepossessing obliging winsome pleasing big-hearted even-tempered pussycat soft-hearted peaceful peaceable unaggressive civilizedUS reverent forgiving kindhearted nonviolent sympathetic pacific forbearing tenderhearted meek unthreatening placid cheerful demure goodhearted tame equable cool respectful calm unoffensive likableUS domesticated weak temperate humane moral angelic serene halcyon relaxed humble affectionate warmhearted moderate loving quiet docile softhearted modest genteel submissive merciful non-confrontational sweet-tempered dove-like soft-spoken likeableUK civilisedUK more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of extremely or frighteningly bad or serious minor insignificant light soft mild paltry small little minute slight trivial moderate harmless inconsequential frivolous insubstantial lightweight unimportant negligible “Mark sustained a minor injury to his arm as he was attempting to catch a high ball.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of causing fear, excitement, suspense and/or nervousness safe Adjective ▲ Opposite of focusing on the unpleasant aspects of life lighthearted amusing facetious fun funny humorous flippant frivolous playful entertaining cheerful comical delightful jocular jokey jolly pleasant “This book addresses many lighthearted aspects of society that are commonly observed in our daily lives.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to scare or instill fear reassuring comforting calming encouraging heartening soothing allaying assisting assuaging assuring delighting emboldening exhilarating expecting gladdening helping inspiriting pleasing stimulating urging making happy easing mitigating alleviating lessening relieving diminishing moderating mollifying reducing softening palliating tempering decreasing dulling quelling pacifying abating appeasing deadening subduing lulling blunting quieting composing relaxing checking lightening cushioning dispelling smoothing animating cheering inspiring bucking up lenifying rousing consoling revivifying buoying up banishing inciting boosting dissipating placating energisingUK energizingUS steeling envigorating invigorating uplifting dismissing revitalisingUK revitalizingUS cheering up elating perking up eliminating reanimating gingering up commiserating lifting elevating giving solace to geeing up pepping up giving condolences to boosting moral condoling with empathizing with giving a lift to bringing comfort to giving sympathy to toning down making one feel at ease taking the edge off raising spirits driving away chasing away driving off giving a shot in the arm to more ❯ Find more words! 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