healing
/ˈhiːlɪŋ/
verb
- Present participle of heal: to become healthy again; to make someone or something healthy again.
- The cut on my finger is healing nicely.
- The medicine is healing the infection in his lungs.
- She is healing from a bad cold and should rest.
- To recover from emotional pain or sadness; to help someone do this.
- He is healing from the breakup by spending time with friends.
- They are healing their relationship by talking honestly.
- The therapist is healing the family's old wounds through conversation.
adjective
- Helping to make someone healthy again or to recover from injury or illness.
- Aloe vera is known for its healing properties on sunburned skin.
- The nurse applied a healing ointment to the cut.
- Many people believe that laughter has a healing power.
- Helping someone recover from emotional pain or sadness.
- Spending time in nature can have a healing effect on the mind.
- Music can be a healing force during difficult times.
- She wrote a healing letter to forgive her old friend.
noun
- The process of becoming healthy again after an injury or illness.
- She felt a sense of healing as the wound slowly closed.
- The doctor said the healing of the broken bone would take about six weeks.
- Proper rest and nutrition are essential for healing after surgery.
- The process of recovering from emotional pain or sadness.
- Talking to a friend can be an important part of emotional healing.
- The community came together for a ceremony of healing after the tragedy.
- Time alone does not guarantee healing from grief; it takes effort.