Meaning of Lenitive

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Lenitive

1. 1
   a.

   Having the quality of softening or mitigating, as pain or acrimony; assuasive; emollient.

2. 2
   n.

   A medicine or application that has the quality of easing pain or protecting from the action of irritants.

3. 3
   n.

   A mild purgative; a laxative.

4. 4
   n.

   That which softens or mitigates; that which tends to allay passion, excitement, or pain; a palliative.

5. 5
   a.

   Having the quality of softening or mitigating, as pain or acrimony; assuasive; emollient.

6. 6
   n.

   A medicine or application that has the quality of easing pain or protecting from the action of irritants.

7. 7
   n.

   A mild purgative; a laxative.

8. 8
   n.

   That which softens or mitigates; that which tends to allay passion, excitement, or pain; a palliative.