🔄 Synonyms of "Moderating"
11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| anodynenoun | (pharmacology) Capable of soothing or eliminating pain. |
| lenitivenoun | Analgesic, able to reduce pain or suffering. |
| analgesicnoun | (pharmacology) Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.) |
| temperingnoun | The act by which something is tempered. |
| analgeticnoun | analgesic |
| 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. |
| weakeningnoun | An instance or process of loss of strength. |
| mitigative | Serving to mitigate. |
| alleviatory | alleviative |
| alleviativenoun | That alleviates pain; palliative |
| mitigatory | reducing, lessening the effects of something, generally something painful or uncomfortable |
↔️ Antonyms of "Moderating"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| intensifyingnoun | An intensification. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Moderating"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| alleviativenoun | That alleviates pain; palliative |
| alleviatory | alleviative |
| analgesicnoun | (pharmacology) Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.) |
| analgeticnoun | analgesic |
| anodynenoun | (pharmacology) Capable of soothing or eliminating pain. |
| lenitivenoun | Analgesic, able to reduce pain or suffering. |
| mitigative | Serving to mitigate. |
| mitigatory | reducing, lessening the effects of something, generally something painful or uncomfortable |
| 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. |
| temperingnoun | The act by which something is tempered. |
| weakeningnoun | An instance or process of loss of strength. |
| allayingnoun | An allayment. |
| alleviatingverb | (transitive) To reduce or lessen the severity of a pain or difficulty. |
| animating | Enlivening. |
| dampeningnoun | The act of making or becoming damp. |
| leadingnoun | Providing guidance or direction. |
| mitigating | That serves to mitigate. |
| restrainingnoun | The act by which someone or something is restrained. |
| slackeningnoun | The act by which something slackens; loss of speed, tautness, etc. |
| slowingnoun | A deceleration; a slowing down. |
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