palliative (79 synonym found)

Palliative has 79 synonyms. The top synonyms for palliative are alleviating, alleviative, alleviator, allowance, altering, analgesic, anodyne, apologetic and 71 more. Browse the full list below.

Sort palliative by:    Alphabetically | Length | Random | Definition

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for palliative?

A common synonym for palliative is alleviating. Other synonyms include alleviative, alleviator, allowance, altering.

How many synonyms does palliative have?

Palliative has 79 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does palliative mean?

(adj): minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease (n): something that palliates,

Definition of palliative:

(adj) : minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease
(n) : something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine
"the radiation and chemotherapy were only palliatives."
History
This word has been
viewed 6,505 times.


Still working on your text?

Finding the right words is only half the battle. If your website isn't turning visitors into customers, we'll show you exactly why.

Get a Free Website Audit →







Related searches
for palliative:


Most Recent


Most Popular
Definition of palliative:

(adj) : minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease
(n) : something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine
"the radiation and chemotherapy were only palliatives."
Get a free website audit from Next Wave ServicesGet a free website audit from Next Wave Services
Back to Top