soothing, a. [bland], emollient, demulcent, gratifying, quieting, [sedative].

soothsayer, n. [seer], [prophet], diviner, haruspice, [foreteller].

soothsaying, n. [prophecy], [augury], divination, [prediction], prognostication.

sooty, a. fuliginous, soot-covered.

sophism, n. [fallacy], paralogy, fallacious [reasoning].

sophistical, a. [fallacious], [unsound].

sophistry, n. [fallacy], paralogy, paralogism.

sophomoric, a. [inflated], [bombastic], pretentious.

soprano, n. descant, treble.

sorcerer, n. [conjurer], [necromancer], [magician], enchanter, [juggler], [wizard].