lenitively


len·i·tive

L0119300 (lĕn′ĭ-tĭv)adj. Capable of easing pain or discomfort.n. A lenitive medicine.
[Middle English lenitif, from Old French, from Medieval Latin lēnītīvus, from Latin lēnītus, past participle of lēnīre, to soothe, from lēnis, soft; see lē- in Indo-European roots.]
len′i·tive·ly adv.

lenitively

(ˈlɛnətɪvlɪ) advin a lenitive manner