http://wordie.org/words/lenitive Comments for the word 'Lenitive' http://wordie.org http://wordie.org/words/lenitive#comments The drift of the conversation was, as you may perceive, very much in the nature of a <a href="/words/lenitive">lenitive</a> to my stomach... <br /> <br />- Lesage, <i>The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane</i>, tr. Smollett, bk 10 ch. 12 Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:17:54 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/lenitive#comments http://wordie.org/words/lenitive#comments alleviating pain or harshness; soothing. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 15:48:34 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/lenitive#comments