palliation

The word “palliation” has 4 syllables: pal-li-a-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌpæliˈeɪʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for palliation?

In the thesaurus, “palliation” has 15 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for palliation along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for palliation

  • acknowledgement
  • acknowledgment
  • aid
  • assist
  • assistance
  • assuagement
  • atonement
  • confession
  • encouragement
  • extenuation
  • facilitation
  • furtherance
  • relief
  • succor
  • support

Antonyms for palliation

  • constraint
  • frustration
  • inhibition
  • interference
  • obstruction
  • repression
  • restraint

Example Sentences

  • The hospital offers palliation to terminally ill patients to improve their quality of life.
  • The primary goal of hospice care is palliation rather than curative treatment.
  • The medication provides palliation of symptoms associated with the disease.
  • Their efforts focus on the palliation of poverty through various social programs.
  • Palliation of environmental degradation requires collective action and policy reforms.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to palliation, such as: acknowledgement, acknowledgment, aid, assist, assistance, assuagement, atonement.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abetment

  • advancement
  • advice
  • aid
  • assist
  • assistance
  • assuagement
  • attendance
  • attention
  • backing
  • benefaction
  • beneficence
  • boost
  • care
  • charity
  • counsel
  • encouragement
  • endorsement
  • facilitation
  • favor
  • forwarding
  • furtherance
  • furthering
  • guidance
  • hand
  • hand-holding
  • help
  • helping hand
  • kindness
  • leg up
  • lift
  • mentoring
  • nurturance
  • palliation
  • patronage
  • philanthropy
  • promotion
  • relief
  • service
  • sponsorship
  • succor
  • support

abetments

  • advancements
  • advice
  • aids
  • assistances
  • assists
  • assuagements
  • attendances
  • attentions
  • backings
  • benefactions
  • beneficences
  • boosts
  • care
  • charities
  • counsel
  • encouragements
  • facilitations
  • favors
  • furtherances
  • guidance
  • hand-holdings
  • hands
  • help
  • helping hands
  • legs up
  • lifts
  • nurturances
  • palliations
  • patronages
  • philanthropies
  • promotions
  • reliefs
  • services
  • sponsorships
  • succors
  • supports

backing

  • abetment
  • abetting
  • accompaniment
  • adherence
  • adopting
  • advancement
  • advancing
  • advice
  • advising
  • advocacy
  • advocating
  • aegis
  • affirming
  • aid
  • aiding
  • assist
  • assistance
  • assisting
  • assuagement
  • attendance
  • attending
  • attention
  • auspice
  • auspices
  • avouching
  • backstopping
  • bailing out
  • bankrolling
  • bearing a hand
  • benefaction
  • beneficence
  • benefiting
  • benefitting
  • bolstering
  • boost
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  • buttressing
  • care
  • championing
  • championship
  • charity
  • comforting
  • confirming
  • corroborating
  • counsel
  • counseling
  • counselling
  • delivering
  • easing
  • egis
  • emboldening
  • embracing
  • encouragement
  • encouraging
  • endorsement
  • endorsing
  • endowment
  • espousing
  • establishing
  • facilitating
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  • favor
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  • financing
  • forwarding
  • fosterage
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  • funding
  • funds
  • furtherance
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  • going in for
  • going to bat for
  • grant
  • guidance
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  • hand
  • hand-holding
  • heartening
  • help
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  • holding a brief for
  • indorsing
  • kindness
  • launching
  • leg up
  • lift
  • mentoring
  • nurturance
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  • obliging
  • palliation
  • patronage
  • patronizing
  • philanthropy
  • plugging
  • preaching
  • profiting
  • promoting
  • promotion
  • proving
  • reenforcing
  • reinforcement
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  • relief
  • rescuing
  • sanction
  • saving
  • seconding
  • secondment
  • service
  • serving
  • sponsoring
  • sponsorship
  • standing one in good stead
  • standing up for
  • sticking up for
  • subsidy
  • substantiating
  • succor
  • succoring
  • support
  • supporting
  • sustaining
  • talking up
  • validating
  • verifying

backings

  • abetments
  • advancements
  • advice
  • aegises
  • aids
  • assistances
  • assists
  • assuagements
  • attendances
  • attentions
  • auspices
  • benefactions
  • beneficences
  • boosts
  • care
  • charities
  • counsel
  • egises
  • encouragements
  • endowments
  • facilitations
  • favors
  • financings
  • fosterages
  • furtherances
  • guidance
  • hand-holdings
  • hands
  • help
  • helping hands
  • legs up
  • lifts
  • nurturances
  • palliations
  • patronages
  • philanthropies
  • promotions
  • reliefs
  • services
  • sponsorships
  • subsidies
  • succors
  • supports

facilitation

  • abetment
  • advancement
  • advice
  • aid
  • assist
  • assistance
  • assuagement
  • attendance
  • attention
  • backing
  • benefaction
  • beneficence
  • benefit
  • boost
  • care
  • charity
  • collaboration
  • comfort
  • compensation
  • cooperation
  • counsel
  • encouragement
  • favor
  • forwarding
  • furtherance
  • furthering
  • guidance
  • hand
  • hand-holding
  • handout
  • help
  • helping hand
  • kindness
  • leg up
  • lift
  • mentoring
  • nurturance
  • palliation
  • patronage
  • philanthropy
  • promotion
  • reinforcement
  • relief
  • service
  • sponsorship
  • succor
  • support
  • sustenance

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