lenitive

[US]/ˈlɛnɪtɪv/
[UK]/ˈlɛnɪtɪv/

Translation

adj.having a soothing or alleviating effect; moistening; soothing
n.a remedy that alleviates pain or discomfort; a soothing or lenitive agent; a mild laxative
Word Forms
Plurallenitives

Phrases & Collocations

lenitive balm

lenitive effect

lenitive agent

lenitive treatment

lenitive properties

lenitive cream

lenitive herbs

lenitive lotion

lenitive therapy

lenitive solution

Example Sentences

her lenitive words calmed the anxious crowd.

the lenitive balm soothed his irritated skin.

he found a lenitive escape in music during stressful times.

the lenitive effect of the tea helped her relax.

she spoke in a lenitive tone to ease his worries.

his lenitive presence made everyone feel at ease.

the therapist used lenitive techniques to help her clients.

after a long day, a lenitive bath can be very beneficial.

his lenitive laughter lightened the mood in the room.

the lenitive qualities of lavender are well-known.

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