purgatorial
/ˌpɜːr.ɡəˈtɔːr.i.əl/adjective
C2formalcommon/ˌpɜːr.ɡəˈtɔːr.i.əl/Relating to or characteristic of purgatory; often used metaphorically to describe a state of suffering, cleansing, or waiting.
ruОтносящийся к чистилищу или характерный для него; часто используется метафорически для описания состояния страдания, очищения или ожидания.esRelativo al purgatorio o característico de él; se usa a menudo metafóricamente para describir un estado de sufrimiento, purificación o espera.frRelatif au purgatoire ou caractéristique de celui-ci ; souvent utilisé métaphoriquement pour décrire un état de souffrance, de purification ou d'attente.deDas Fegefeuer betreffend oder für das Fegefeuer charakteristisch; oft metaphorisch für einen Zustand des Leidens, der Läuterung oder des Wartens verwendet.ptRelativo ao purgatório ou próprio dele; usado também em sentido figurado para descrever um estado de sofrimento, expiação, purificação ou espera penosa.zh与炼狱有关的或具有炼狱特征的;常比喻经历苦难、净化或等待的状态。arمتعلق بالمطهر أو خاص به؛ يُستعمل مجازًا لوصف حالة من المعاناة أو التطهير أو الانتظار.
- Cleansing or purifying C2 formal
Serving to remove sin, guilt, or moral impurities; having a purging effect.
- 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.
ruОчистительныйesPurgante o purificadorfrpurgatif/purificateurdeLäuterndptPurificadorzh涤罪的arمُطهِّر
- Relating to purgatory C2 formal
Of, relating to, or resembling the state of purgatory, often involving suffering or purification before reaching a better state.
- 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.
ruЧистилищныйespurgatorial (relativo al purgatorio)frRelatif au purgatoiredeFegefeuer betreffendptPurgatorialzh炼狱的arالمتعلق بالمطهر
- more purgatorial comparative form
- most purgatorial superlative form