Synonyms and Antonyms for
palliative
1. palliative (adj.)
moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
Synonyms:
lenitive
mitigative
mitigatory
alleviative
moderating
alleviatory
Antonyms:
intensifying
falsify
soften
stay
unhealthful
2. palliative (n.)
remedy that alleviates pain without curing
Synonyms:
alleviator
alleviant
remedy
cure
curative
therapeutic
Antonyms:
exasperating
augmentative
exacerbating
enhancive
thickening
