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healing

/ˈhiːlɪŋ/noun, adjective2 syllables

Healing means: tending to cure or restore to health.

Synonyms for healing6

adjective, as in tending to cure or restore to health

curative, alterative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic, healthful

What does healing mean?2

adjective

1

tending to cure or restore to health“curative powers of herbal remedies”

noun

1

the natural process by which the body repairs itself

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with healing?13

three syllables

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Healing in a sentence

  • According to popular wisdom, the healing process gradually occurs as time goes by.Nuel
  • The art works, and her experience of sharing, helped her through the healing process.Hybrid
  • I've cried over what could have been, but healing follows.Nuel
  • These hot springs possess properties for healing wounds.unknown
  • The faithful believe that this relic is imbued with healing properties.darinmex
  • This medicine is known for its miraculous healing powers.unknown
  • Healing the wounds of the heart takes time.marcelostockle
  • Healing is a long process that takes time.Amastan

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Forms of healing

as a noun

plural
healings