Definition & Meaning of "healing"in English

Healing

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or illness

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

Examples

The healing of her broken arm took several weeks, but she eventually regained full mobility.

healing

having the power to make healthy again

Grammatical Information

Composition

present participle adjective

qualitative

Superlative

most healing

Comparative

more healing

gradable

Examples

The healing ointment soothed her burned skin within hours.

gradually becoming healthy or whole again after injury or distress

Examples

Her healing knee still ached after the surgery.

Lexical Tree

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