Meaning Of Lenitive

a.

Having the quality of softening or mitigating, as pain or acrimony; assuasive; emollient.

n.

A medicine or application that has the quality of easing pain or protecting from the action of irritants.

n.

A mild purgative; a laxative.

n.

That which softens or mitigates; that which tends to allay passion, excitement, or pain; a palliative.