Meaning & Definition of Palliative in English
English⟶
Palliative
/pæliətɪv/
noun
1. Remedy that alleviates pain without curing
synonym:
- palliative,
- alleviant,
- alleviator
adjective
1. Moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
synonym:
- alleviative,
- alleviatory,
- lenitive,
- mitigative,
- mitigatory,
- palliative