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Mitigative

🔄 Synonyms of "Mitigative"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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lenitivenounAnalgesic, able to reduce pain or suffering.
palliativenoun(medicine) Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease.
alleviatoryalleviative
alleviativenounThat alleviates pain; palliative
moderatinglessening in intensity or strength
mitigatoryreducing, lessening the effects of something, generally something painful or uncomfortable

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Mitigative"

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WordDefinition
palliative(medicine) Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease.
alleviativeThat alleviates pain; palliative
alleviatoryalleviative
lenitivenounAnalgesic, able to reduce pain or suffering.
moderatinglessening in intensity or strength
alleviationnounthe act of reducing pain or anything else unpleasant; easement
abatementnounThe act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression.
reductionnounThe act, process, or result of reducing.
attenuationnounA gradual diminishing of strength.
remedialintended to remediate (i.e., correct or improve) deficient skills in some subject
correctiveOf or pertaining to correction; serving to correct.
remediationnounThe act or process of remedying a situation.
mitigantnounSomething that mitigates; a lenitive.
mitigatableAlternative form of mitigable. [That can be mitigated.]
mitigableThat can be mitigated.
moderativeServing to moderate something.
attenuativenounTending to attenuate or lessen the force of something.
compensatory(of a payment) Intended to recompense someone who has experienced loss, suffering, or injury
amelioratorynounServing to ameliorate or improve.
meliorative(rare) That meliorates; curative, improving, salutary.

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