purgatorial

• متعلق بالمطهر أو خاص به؛ يُستعمل مجازًا لوصف حالة من المعاناة أو التطهير أو الانتظار.

Relating to or characteristic of purgatory; often used metaphorically to describe a state of suffering, cleansing, or waiting.

1. Cleansing or purifyingC2formal

   Serving to remove sin, guilt, or moral impurities; having a purging effect.

   مُطهِّر

   • The ritual was considered a purgatorial act to cleanse the soul.
   • He underwent a purgatorial process of confession and penance.
   • The ancient text described purgatorial rites for spiritual renewal.

   المرادفاتcleansingexpiatorypurgativepurgingpurifying

2. Relating to purgatoryC2formal

   Of, relating to, or resembling the state of purgatory, often involving suffering or purification before reaching a better state.

   المتعلق بالمطهر

   • The journey through the desert felt purgatorial, with endless hardship.
   • She described her long illness as a purgatorial experience.
   • The novel's protagonist endures a purgatorial wait for redemption.

   المرادفاتcleansingexpiatorypenitentialpurgatorypurifying