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palliative

/'p/&/l/i/,/eI/t/I/v/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. remedy that alleviates pain without curing

    noun.artifact

    Synonyms alleviant alleviator

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. That which palliates; a palliative agent.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear

    adj.all

    Synonyms alleviative alleviatory lenitive mitigative mitigatory

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

pallialpalliamentpalliardpalliassepalliatepalliationpalliatorypallidpallid batpalliditypallidlypallidness

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