calmspeaking
nounUK /ˈkɑːm.spiː.kɪŋ/
US /ˈkɑːm.spiː.kɪŋ/
Calmspeaking is talking in a soft, gentle way so everyone feels peaceful.
The teacher used calmspeaking to help the scared child feel safe.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A way of speaking slowly and softly to settle a noisy room.
With a little calmspeaking, the class grew quiet and ready to learn.
3. Words chosen to stop an argument before it starts.
His calmspeaking helped the two friends stop fighting.
4. The habit of using a low, steady voice when someone is upset.
She practiced calmspeaking whenever her little brother cried.