Lenitive and Rough

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Lenitive adjective - Moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear.

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Rough is an antonym for lenitive in gentle topic.

Rough adjective - Covered with or as if with hair.

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Lenitive is an antonym for rough.

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Rough and Lenitive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lenitive/rough

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