alleviative
alleviative · more alleviative · most alleviative
That alleviates pain; palliativeThat alleviates pain; palliative
Meaning
1 sensesThat alleviates pain; palliative
More definitions
- moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
Forms
more alleviative, most alleviative| Comparative | more alleviative Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most alleviative Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear:alleviatorylenitivemitigativemitigatorypalliative
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedalleviate
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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