Associations to the word «Lulling»
Noun
- Bosom
- Advantage
- Firing
- Apprehension
- Auburn
- Howl
- Gilmore
- Surf
- Racket
- Stew
- Mainz
- Offensive
- Gaza
- Merritt
- Cessation
- Quiet
- Dream
- Monograph
- Trench
- Sleeping
- Pickup
- Chatter
- Counterattack
- Tunis
- Somme
- Babe
- Chivalry
- Fatigue
- Mahogany
- Opium
- Ashe
- Pause
- Cradle
- Errand
- Vibration
- Campaigning
- Rayford
- Wave
- Peabody
- Rest
- Rhythm
- Fold
- Wail
- Blizzard
- Assault
- Strife
- Grief
- Ear
- Luncheon
- Canopy
- Falling
- Magna
- Caution
- Sorrow
- Puff
- Atmosphere
Adjective
Wiktionary
LULL, noun. A period of rest or soothing
LULL, noun. (nautical) a period without waves or wind.
LULL, noun. (surfing) An extended pause between sets of waves.
LULL, verb. (transitive) To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm; to soothe; to quiet.
LULL, verb. (intransitive) To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate.
Dictionary definition
LULL, noun. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished; "there was never a letup in the noise".
LULL, noun. A period of calm weather; "there was a lull in the storm".
LULL, verb. Calm by deception; "Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security".
LULL, verb. Become quiet or less intensive; "the fighting lulled for a moment".
LULL, verb. Make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.