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alleviative

/əˈliː.vi.ə.tɪv/

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adjective

/əˈliː.vi.ə.tɪv/C2formalmedicalobsolete
  • ruПрилагательное, означающее обладающий способностью облегчать или уменьшать боль, страдания или трудности; в настоящее время редко используется в современном английском языке.

An adjective meaning having the power to relieve or lessen pain, suffering, or difficulty; now rarely used in modern English.

  1. Pain or sorrow reducingC1formal

    Serving to make pain, suffering, or sorrow less severe or more bearable.

    ruОблегчающий

    • The doctor prescribed an alleviative treatment for her chronic back pain.
    • His kind words had an alleviative effect on her grief.
    • The medication has both curative and alleviative properties.

    Synonymsanalgesicanodyneassuasivecomfortinglenitivemitigativepalliativesoothing

    Antonymsaggravatingexacerbatingintensifyingworsening

Forms
  • more alleviative comparative form
  • most alleviative superlative form
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