Overview of noun palliative

The noun palliative has 1 sense

• palliative, alleviant, alleviator -- (remedy that alleviates pain without curing)

Overview of adj palliative

The adj palliative has 1 sense

• alleviative, alleviatory, lenitive, mitigative, mitigatory, palliative -- (moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear)