Cathartic
Word | CATHARTIC |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | ca thar tic |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Cathartic"
What do we mean by cathartic?
Inducing catharsis; purgative. adjective
An agent for purging the bowels, especially a laxative. noun
Purgative; purifying.
Pertaining to or derived from cathartin.
A cathartic medicine; a purge; a purgative. noun
Cleansing the bowels; promoting evacuations by stool; purgative. adjective
Of or pertaining to the purgative principle of senna, as cathartic acid. adjective
A medicine that promotes alvine discharges; a purge; a purgative of moderate activity. noun
Purgative; inducing catharsis adjective
That releases emotional tension, especially after an overwhelming experience adjective
A laxative noun
Emotionally purging (of e.g. art) adjective
Emotionally purging adjective
Strongly laxative adjective
A purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels noun
A laxative.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Cathartic
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- Antonyms for cathartic
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