Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HEALING

ppr. Curing; restoring to a sound state. 1. Tending to cure; mild; mollifying.

 

HEALING

n.The act of curing. 1. The act of covering.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HEALING

HEALING Heal "ing, a.

 

Defn: Tending to cure; soothing; mollifying; as, the healing art; a healing salve; healing words. Here healing dews and balms abound. Keble.

 

HEALINGLY

HEALINGLY Heal "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: So as to heal or cure.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

healing

heal ing |ˈhēliNG ˈhiːlɪŋ | ▶noun the process of making or becoming sound or healthy again: the gift of healing. ▶adjective tending to heal; therapeutic: a healing experience | the healing process.

 

Oxford Dictionary

healing

heal |ing |ˈhiːlɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the process of making or becoming sound or healthy again: the gift of healing. ▶adjective tending to heal; therapeutic: a healing experience | the healing process.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

healing

healing adjective the healing properties of aloe: curative, therapeutic, medicinal, remedial, corrective, reparative; tonic, restorative, health-giving, healthful, beneficial. ANTONYMS harmful.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

healing

healing adjective this flower is said to have healing properties: curative, therapeutic, medicinal, remedial, curing, corrective, reparative; restorative, tonic, health-giving, healthful, beneficial, salubrious; rare sanative, analeptic, iatric. ANTONYMS harmful. WORD LINKS healing iatro- related prefix, as in iatrogenic, iatrochemistry Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

healing

heal ing /híːlɪŋ /→heal 名詞 U 治療 (法 ); 癒 （いや ）し , ヒーリング .形容詞 治療 (法 )の, (人を )癒すような ▸ a healing process 治療過程 .～̀ p ó wer 癒しの力, 治癒力 .～̀ t ó uch 〖the ～〗お手かざし 〘信仰治療 〙.