Definition for Lull:

• To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate for a time; as, the storm lulls.

Synonyms for Lull:

• n.

  •
  • put someone at (their) ease,
  • put/set someone's mind at ease/at rest,
  • talk down,
  • reassure.
  •
  • quietude,
  • slack,
  • highlight,
  • hiatus.
  •
  • trough,
  • bad hair day,
  • slump,
  • failure.
  •break (noun)
  • Apneas.
  •calm (noun)
  • Imperturbation,
  • placidity,
  • restraint.
  •calm down (noun)
  • calm down.
  •downtime (noun)
  • time kill,
  • free times,
  • time on ones hand,
  • time on one hands,
  • time one's hands,
  • time one's hand,
  • spare times,
  • time hand,
  • time on hands,
  • time on one hand,
  • time hands,
  • time burn,
  • time one hand,
  • time ones hands,
  • time on ones hands,
  • time on hand,
  • time one hands,
  • time ones hand,
  • time on one's hand,
  • breathing spells.
  •gap (noun)
  • gaps,
  • cloves,
  • Interspace,
  • ravine.
  •interlude (noun)
  • de-lays,
  • de lays,
  • inter-lude,
  • interregna,
  • de-lay,
  • de lay,
  • inter lude,
  • inter-ludes,
  • meanwhiles,
  • inter ludes.
  •intermission (noun)
  • breakoff,
  • quiescency,
  • break-off.
  •interspace (noun)
  • inter-space,
  • inter-spaces,
  • inter spaces,
  • inter space.
  •interval (noun)
  • pausations.
  •letup (noun)
  • slackening,
  • let-up.
  •pause (noun)
  • dis continuances,
  • dis continuance,
  • dis-continuance,
  • rest periods,
  • dis-continuances.
  •pause, calm (noun)
  • stillness.
  •quiet (noun)
  • dead air.
  •recess (noun)
  • re cess,
  • re-cesses,
  • re-cess,
  • re cesses.
  •repose (noun)
  • Resting.
  •respite (noun)
  • dis charges,
  • dis-charges,
  • de ferments,
  • re spites,
  • de ferment,
  • pro-traction,
  • re spite,
  • re lief,
  • dis charge,
  • re-spite,
  • pro tractions,
  • de-ferment,
  • pro traction,
  • dis-charge,
  • re-lief,
  • re-spites,
  • de-ferments,
  • pro-tractions.
  •rest (noun)
  • forty winks,
  • dreaminess,
  • re-creation,
  • re-creations,
  • somnolence.
  •silence (noun)
  • muteness,
  • noiselessness,
  • inaudibility,
  • dumbness.
  •speechlessness (noun)
  • wordlessnesses.
  •stillness (noun)
  • in activity,
  • in-activities,
  • in-actions,
  • in-activity,
  • in activities,
  • in-action.
  •stop (noun)
  • brick wall,
  • Desistance,
  • blank wall,
  • screeching halt,
  • grinding halt.
  •time-out (noun)
  • short break,
  • time out,
  • timeout.
  •truce (noun)
  • re-conciliations,
  • wind-downs,
  • temporary peaces,
  • winddowns,
  • re-conciliation,
  • re conciliation,
  • deescalations,
  • de escalations,
  • wind downs,
  • winddown,
  • de escalation,
  • de-escalations.
  •untroubledness (noun)
  • un-troubledness,
  • un-troublednesses,
  • un troublednesses,
  • un troubledness.

• v.

  •appease (verb)
  • makes matters up,
  • patched things up,
  • are enough,
  • was enough,
  • am enough,
  • sub due,
  • sub-dues,
  • sub-due,
  • made matters up,
  • wert enough,
  • patching things up,
  • being enough,
  • patches things up,
  • making matters up,
  • wast enough,
  • met halfway,
  • is enough,
  • sub dues.
  •assuage (verb)
  • take edge off,
  • takes sting out,
  • making nice,
  • took edge off,
  • made nice,
  • taking edge off,
  • taking the sting out,
  • taking the edge off,
  • pours oil on,
  • took the edge off,
  • takes the sting out,
  • poured oil on,
  • takes the edge off,
  • takes edge off,
  • took sting out,
  • took the sting out,
  • pouring oil on,
  • taking sting out.
  •becalm (verb)
  • be-calmed,
  • be-calming,
  • be calmed,
  • be-calms,
  • be calm,
  • be calming,
  • be-calm,
  • be calms.
  •calm (verb)
  • sedate,
  • soothe,
  • cool,
  • allay.
  •calm, ease off (verb)
  • chill out,
  • lullaby,
  • cool off,
  • soft-pedal,
  • diminish,
  • temper,
  • wane,
  • moderate,
  • let up,
  • cease,
  • decrease,
  • dwindle,
  • ebb,
  • subdue,
  • quiet down,
  • take the edge,
  • abate,
  • qualify,
  • put a lid on,
  • stroke,
  • fall,
  • die down,
  • slacken.
  •change (verb)
  • lull.
  •compose (verb)
  • re pressing,
  • re solves,
  • re-solve,
  • holds in,
  • tunes down,
  • re straining,
  • re-straining,
  • re-pressing,
  • re collects,
  • re press,
  • re strain,
  • re-solving,
  • re pressed,
  • re presses,
  • re solve,
  • re strains,
  • tuned down,
  • re-presses,
  • easing up,
  • re strained,
  • re-solves,
  • re collecting,
  • eases up,
  • re-solved,
  • re-strain,
  • re collect,
  • re-press,
  • re-strained,
  • re collected,
  • re-strains,
  • tuning down,
  • re-collects,
  • re-collecting,
  • re-collected.
  •cradle (verb)
  • watches over.
  •mollify (verb)
  • de-creases,
  • re duces,
  • de-creasing,
  • re-duces,
  • de-creased,
  • de-crease,
  • de creasing,
  • de creased,
  • re duce,
  • re-duce,
  • de crease,
  • de creases.
  •pacify (verb)
  • hush,
  • soften,
  • conciliate,
  • smooth,
  • defuse,
  • stabilize,
  • reconcile.
  •quiet (verb)
  • button one lip,
  • in activates,
  • holding it down,
  • canning it,
  • in-activates,
  • canned it,
  • holds down,
  • held it down,
  • taking bite out of,
  • dummying up,
  • dummies up,
  • in-activate,
  • holds it down,
  • in-activating,
  • button lip,
  • took the bite out of,
  • in activating,
  • in-activated,
  • button ones lip,
  • clams up,
  • couldst it,
  • took bite out of,
  • in activate,
  • taking the bite out of,
  • canst it,
  • takes bite out of,
  • takes the bite out of,
  • cunning it,
  • in activated,
  • could it,
  • take bite out of.
  •relieve (verb)
  • comfort,
  • aid,
  • cure,
  • help,
  • ease,
  • remedy,
  • relieve,
  • alleviate,
  • console.
  •settle (verb)
  • re assured,
  • re-assures,
  • re-assured,
  • re-assuring,
  • re assure,
  • re-assure.
  •silence (verb)
  • mute,
  • shush.
  •subside (verb)
  • de-cline,
  • de scending,
  • de-scends,
  • deescalates,
  • de clines,
  • dies away,
  • de cline,
  • eases off,
  • sub sided,
  • de-scended,
  • de-escalated,
  • re-ceded,
  • leveled off,
  • re cedes,
  • sub sides,
  • de-clines,
  • sub-sided,
  • sub-siding,
  • de escalated,
  • levelled off,
  • sub siding,
  • de escalates,
  • dying away,
  • de escalate,
  • leveling off,
  • dieing away,
  • caved in,
  • de-scend,
  • de-escalates,
  • died away,
  • de scend,
  • awaying,
  • sub side,
  • re-cede,
  • sub-side,
  • re-cedes,
  • levels off,
  • re-ceding,
  • de scends,
  • re ceding,
  • de-scending,
  • eased off,
  • de scended,
  • de-escalating,
  • de escalating,
  • sub-sides.
  •tranquilize (verb)
  • puts at rest,
  • settled nerves,
  • putting at rest,
  • un ruffle,
  • un ruffles,
  • settles ones nerves,
  • settled ones nerves,
  • putting rest,
  • settling ones nerves,
  • settling one's nerves,
  • un-ruffling,
  • settles one's nerves,
  • settle ones nerves,
  • un-ruffle,
  • unruffles,
  • settling one nerves,
  • un ruffling,
  • put rest,
  • un-ruffled,
  • un-ruffles,
  • settles nerves,
  • settled one's nerves,
  • unruffling,
  • settle one nerves,
  • settled one nerves,
  • settling nerves,
  • puts rest,
  • settles one nerves,
  • settle nerves,
  • un ruffled.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • off-day.
  •
  • fallow,
  • calmness,
  • peacefulness,
  • rest,
  • placidness,
  • the slow lane,
  • slowdown,
  • dog days,
  • low gear.
  •
  • wilderness,
  • balm,
  • eclipse.
  •
  • write off.
  •calm
  • steadying,
  • soft pedal,
  • cool it,
  • laid back,
  • becalm,
  • sedates,
  • cool out,
  • balmed,
  • steadied,
  • takes it easy,
  • sedating,
  • sedated,
  • relaxes,
  • take it easy,
  • lay back,
  • taking it easy,
  • simmer down,
  • steadies.
  •compose
  • Re-collect,
  • ease up,
  • slackens,
  • eased up,
  • held in,
  • tune down,
  • holding in,
  • hold in,
  • Slackened.
  •pacify
  • pacifies,
  • pacificate,
  • kiss and make up,
  • put lid on,
  • make peace,
  • put the lid on.
  •quiet
  • inactivates,
  • take the bite out of,
  • dummy up,
  • can it,
  • hold down,
  • held down,
  • inactivate,
  • clam up,
  • clammed up,
  • hold it down,
  • inactivated,
  • inactivating,
  • clamming up,
  • dummied up,
  • iced.
  •quieten
  • quietened.
  •silence
  • Overawing,
  • dry up,
  • kept down,
  • Clammed,
  • overawes,
  • dried up,
  • hold tongue,
  • quieted down,
  • choking off,
  • dumbing,
  • choke off,
  • dulls,
  • closing up,
  • tongue tie,
  • overawed,
  • sitting on,
  • keep it down,
  • say nothing,
  • choked off,
  • dumbs,
  • decrease the volume,
  • closed up,
  • Clamming,
  • struck dumb,
  • close up,
  • hush one's mouth,
  • Dulling,
  • tongue-tie,
  • sit on,
  • keep down,
  • saying nothing,
  • overawe,
  • closes up,
  • dumbed,
  • hold one's tongue,
  • strike dumb,
  • drying up.
  •soothe
  • untroubling,
  • cooling off,
  • Soothed,
  • untrouble,
  • unburdened,
  • unburdens,
  • play up to,
  • unburdening.
  •Other relevant words:
  • even,
  • tame,
  • aperture,
  • immobility,
  • assure,
  • void,
  • shake,
  • armistice,
  • delay,
  • discontinuation,
  • slake,
  • dormancy,
  • sing,
  • discontinuity,
  • hypnotize,
  • rock,
  • poultice,
  • moist,
  • dwindling,
  • fitful,
  • stabilise,
  • hibernation,
  • cavity,
  • distance,
  • in abeyance,
  • loll,
  • gentle,
  • plateau,
  • tea break,
  • windlessness,
  • opening,
  • happy hour,
  • diminution,
  • dull,
  • chink,
  • dead,
  • lull to sleep,
  • put to sleep,
  • imperturbable,
  • even out,
  • halt,
  • curb,
  • quieten,
  • suspense,
  • hold up,
  • numb,
  • moratorium,
  • modest,
  • serenity,
  • stoppage,
  • turn off,
  • surcease,
  • breathing place,
  • cushion,
  • impassive,
  • dead calm,
  • be located,
  • alight,
  • level,
  • QUIET PERIOD,
  • hang fire,
  • foment,
  • sway,
  • intermittence,
  • write,
  • space,
  • cloture,
  • capricious,
  • fissure,
  • reduce,
  • day off,
  • interim,
  • whist,
  • meek,
  • embargo,
  • interruption,
  • cessation,
  • suspension,
  • tranquillize,
  • tranquility,
  • doldrums,
  • anesthetize,
  • reprieve,
  • molder,
  • dulcify,
  • swing,
  • stand still,
  • palliate,
  • drug,
  • drop,
  • waiting,
  • serene,
  • repose,
  • inactivity,
  • mum,
  • sober,
  • lock,
  • relief,
  • benumb,
  • swag,
  • subjugate,
  • placid,
  • settle down,
  • holiday,
  • discontinuance,
  • off-time,
  • deaden,
  • lacuna,
  • sane,
  • gulf,
  • abeyance,
  • rip,
  • suppress,
  • construct,
  • caesura,
  • stopping,
  • comma,
  • tonelessness,
  • mitigate,
  • spell,
  • compile,
  • soothing,
  • abatement,
  • fix,
  • decline,
  • motionlessness,
  • taciturnity,
  • assuring,
  • lessen,
  • wait,
  • damp,
  • intermezzo,
  • peaceful,
  • collapse,
  • lay,
  • cigarette break,
  • abstemious,
  • pad,
  • rent,
  • quiesce,
  • mesmerize,
  • coffee break,
  • downturn,
  • entr'acte,
  • erratic,
  • full stop,
  • rust,
  • placatory,
  • be present,
  • Silentness,
  • horse latitudes,
  • shake up,
  • disruption,
  • intermittent,
  • smoothen,
  • layoff,
  • comforting,
  • inertia,
  • dwell,
  • breather,
  • remnant,
  • hesitation,
  • dead of night,
  • narcotize,
  • quiescence,
  • put under,
  • suspension of hostilities,
  • relax,
  • restrain,
  • tear,
  • split,
  • stick fast,
  • steady,
  • dead stop,
  • fall off,
  • anticyclone,
  • reduction,
  • breath,
  • cleft,
  • whisht,
  • parboil,
  • breach,
  • crack,
  • fall short of,
  • standing still,
  • salve,
  • Stupe,
  • trance,
  • cocktail hour,
  • somber,
  • vacation,
  • fickle,
  • rebate,
  • earnest,
  • smooth over,
  • smooth down,
  • closure,
  • stand-down,
  • shake off,
  • stay,
  • pipe down,
  • crevice,
  • quiet time,
  • dope,
  • docile,
  • magnetize,
  • rift,
  • hole,
  • inaction,
  • cool down,
  • make motionless,
  • breathing time,
  • tranquillise,
  • cease-fire,
  • division,
  • Rustiness,
  • hush of night,
  • inactiveness,
  • awful silence,
  • shut up,
  • breathing space,
  • arrival,
  • entrance,
  • drop-off,
  • cut back,
  • clear,
  • build,
  • lessening,
  • hush up.

Paraphrases for Lull:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    pauses.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    pause.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    cools, arrests.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    hiatus, standstill, recess, interruption, silence, reprieve.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    quietness.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    respite, truce, tranquility, tranquillity, ceasefire, cease-fire, quietness, let-up.

Antonyms for Lull:

• n.

  • pause, calm
    clamor, loudness, energy, noise, busyness, disturbance.
  • Other antonyms:
    extension, progression, continuation, progress, endurance, prolongation, persistence.

• v.

  • calm, ease off
    arouse, extend, continue, upset, energize, move, prolong, grow, raise, agitate, develop, enlarge, excite, irritate, increase, win, aggravate, incite, start, rise, expand, disturb, intensify.

Lull Sentence Examples:

• The sea all this time kept rising, being heaped up by the wind against the shore, but whenever a momentary lull came we took advantage of it to drag the boat a little further up; indeed the sea gained on us so much that I had made up my mind it would sweep away the intervening sandhills and once more wash the face of the cliffs.

• Next came a small, awkward lull as they both sat there remembering Kyoto and not sure how to get around that memory.

Homophones for Lull:

• lei, loewe, leu, loyally, lea, lulli, le, lillie, loyola, loll, lee, li, liao, lu, lie, lahu, L, luyia, ley, lulu, layia, lully, lah, leo, leal, luo, loewi, loo, lily, Leo I, leeway, lolo, lwei, lowell, lie low, lally, lh, lauhala, lowly, lii, lyly, la, loyal, lay away, law, lille, low, liii, Leo Iii, laelia, lao, lye, lolly, lay, lilo, lieu.

Hyponym for Lull:

• v.

  • change
    hush up, silence, shut up, still, hush, quieten.
  • emotion
    lull, calm, quieten, tranquilize, still, tranquillize, tranquillise, calm down, quiet.