Meaning of DISARMING
Pronunciation: | | dis'ârming
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- [n] act of reducing or depriving of arms; "the disarmament of the aggressor nations must be complete"
- [adj] capable of allaying suspicion or hostility and inspiring confidence; "a disarming smile"
- [adj] capable of allaying hostility
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| Synonyms: | | disarmament, pleasing, unprovocative, unprovoking |
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| Antonyms: | | armament, arming, equipping | |
| See Also: | | demobilisation, demobilization | |
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| Related Terms: | | bland, buttery, deferential, fair-spoken, fine-spoken, fulsome, glib, honey-mouthed, honey-tongued, ingratiating, insinuating, insinuative, oily, oily-tongued, saccharine, silken, silky, smooth, smooth-spoken, smooth-tongued, smug, soapy, soft-spoken, suave, suave-spoken, unctuous |
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