palliativeadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈpalɪətɪv/, U.S.

/ˈpæliˌeɪdɪv/,

/ˈpæljədɪv/

Forms: late Middle English palliatif, late Middle English palliatife, late Middle English palliatyf, late Middle English paulatif, late Middle English 1600s palliatiue, late Middle English–1500s palliatyue, 1600s palliativ, 1600s– palliative.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French palliatif; Latin palliativus.

Etymology: < (i) Middle French palliatif that relieves the symptoms of a disease or condition without dealing with the underlying cause (c1314 in Old French; French palliatif , also as noun in senses B. 1b (1729) and B. 1a (1740)), or its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin palliativus that relieves the symptoms of a disease or condition without dealing with the underlying cause (a1350 in a British source; 1363 in Chauliac) < palliat- , past participial stem of palliare to cloak, conceal, palliate (see palliate v.) + -ivus -ive suffix.

A. adj.

a. That relieves the symptoms of a disease or condition without dealing with the underlying cause.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > [adjective] > alleviating or superficial

palliative?a1425

palliating1621

palliatea1625

palliatory1665

alleviative1770

alleviatory1830

supportive1858

subcurative1917

?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 0^v (MED) In al sikenes crafte commandeþ þe propre cure outake in 3 cases, in which sufficeþ a large cure preseruatiue ouþer palliatyue [?c1425 Paris Of þe cure palliatyf, i. couerynge; a1450 Caius paulatif; L. palliatiua].

?a1425 MS Hunterian 95 f. 131^v (MED) Ennoynting wiþ þis oile..tarieþ þe aumentacioun of þe yuel and asswagiþ þe malice, and þis is cleped a palliatiue cure.

1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. ii. f. 43^v/2 We wyll speake of his cure aswel eradicatyue as palliatyue.

1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxiv. 529 But this was like the palliative cure of a sore.

1654 R. Vilvain Theoremata Theologica i. 11 A lepry..which may be sullied or slubbered over with palliativ salvs.

1776 Farmer's Mag. May 49 No remedy, not even a palliative one, has yet been discovered.

1834 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) II. 295 The important question before us, under what circumstances it may be expedient to employ a palliative plan, and under what a cooling and reductive?

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 887 These drugs at best are no more than palliative.

1955 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 21 May 166/1 All the patients had received, at one time or another, gold salts..that produced, at the most, only palliative relief.

1984 J. R. Tighe & D. R. Davies Pathol. (ed. 4) xi. 91 The treatment of many malignant tumours is more palliative than curative.

b. In extended use: that mitigates emotional pain or other distress.

ΚΠ

1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 32. ⁋6 The cure for the greatest part of human miseries is not radical, but palliative.

1797 C. T. Smith Elegiac Sonnets (ed. 8) II. 71 I'd court thy palliative aid no more; No more I'd sue that thou should'st spread, Thy spell around my aching head.

1931 D. Ireland Ulster To-day & Tomorrow v. 34 The palliative and negative portions of English legislation are retained, and the positive is rejected.

2000 Church Times 29 Sept. 13/5 Dr Cassidy..clearly believes in the palliative effect of confession, and she was a wise and articulate confessee.

†2. That cloaks or conceals something. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adjective]

concealing1421

hiding1483

veiling?1591

palliative1611

shrouding1623

muffling1638

maskinga1652

screening?a1656

wimpling1747

secretive1830

secludinga1851

hideaway1876

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Paliatif, palliatiue; cloaking, hilling ouer, couering.

1653 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (rev. ed.) 267 This Palliative Artifice which introduceth an acquisite complexion to deceive the Spectatours Eye for a moment is altogether to be rejected by women.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Palliative, that cloaketh, covereth or concealeth.

3. That tends to extenuate or excuse an offence; (also, in weakened use) placatory.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > excuse > [adjective] > extenuating

mincing1581

mitigating1583

extenuating1607

favourable1693

palliating1710

palliative1748

extenuatory1807

extenuative1827

palliatory1845

mitigatory1868

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. lxxii. 339 I defended ye all, as well as I could: But you know, there was no attempting ought but a palliative defence, to one of her principles.

1779 J. Duché Disc. I. iv. 62 The palliative arts they make use of to reconcile their duty with their passions.

1849 C. Brontë Shirley I. x. 262 If her auditress ventured..to put in a palliative word, she set it aside with a certain disdain.

1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd I. iv. 49 ‘But, dearest,’ he continued in a palliative voice, ‘don't be like it!’

1920 Times 17 Nov. 8/1 These considerations are offered not as precluding the publication of errata upon a systematic plan, but as showing that such expedients are only palliative.

1996 Seattle Times (Nexis) 14 Apr. m2 Goldhagen rejects the palliative, standard explanations that blame German crimes on such factors as the coercive force of a totalitarian state.

B. n.

a. A treatment that gives temporary or symptomatic relief; something that serves to alleviate or mitigate pain, disease, suffering, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > [noun] > alleviation

supportation1527

lenition?1541

palliation1543

restriction1599

palliative1656

blandiment1684

supportive care1895

1656 J. Smith Compl. Pract. Physick 50 Palliative is made..by evacuatives and alteratives.

1726 J. Swift Gulliver II. iii. vi. 83 Physicians should..administer to each of them Lenatives, Aperitives, Abstersives, Currosives, Restringents, Palliatives, [etc.],..as their several Cases required.

1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 10 549 I..confined myself to palliatives, the principal of which was laudanum.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 734 Morphine is only a palliative.

1943 B. M. Dick in C. F. W. Illingworth Textbk. Surg. Treatm. xxviii. 381 Phrenicectomy is used..as a palliative for hæmoptysis, harassing cough, vomiting, or pain due to diaphragmatic adhesions.

2002 N. Lebrecht Song of Names i. 4 I pop two pills, a brand-name sedative and a homeopathic palliative.

b. In extended use: alleviation, mitigation (of a painful emotion, situation, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > [noun] > a cure or remedy > superficial

palliative1735

sticking plaster1877

1735 J. Swift Humble Addr. to Parl. in Wks. IV. 217 Those Palliatives which weak, perfidious, or abject Politicians, are..in all Diseases, so ready to administer.

1877 S. J. Owen in Marquess Wellesley Select. Despatches Introd. p. xxvii A timely palliative, if not a radical cure, for immediate and urgent evils.

1927 W. S. Churchill World Crisis III. i. x. 239 It was evident that the Derby scheme could only be a palliative.

1992 Economist 15 Aug. 10/1 Something must be done... Aid, though, is but a worthwhile palliative.

2. An extenuation, excuse.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > excuse > [noun] > partial excuse

extenuativea1734

palliative1747

1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xxvii. 161 What shall we think of one, who seeks to find palliatives in words?

a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1847) III. xi. 309 [This was] a palliative of the latter's obliquity, if justice would allow of any violation.

a1832 W. Scott Waverley (1870) vii He had been what is called, by manner of palliative, a very gay young man.

1870 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 205 His strong prejudices took the curious direction of finding ingenious palliatives.

1908 E. F. Benson Climber 70 Nor did she intend to fall into the further mistake of inventing palliatives for what she had done.

2002 Mail on Sunday (Nexis) 19 May 63 Far from being a palliative, it refuses to excuse the German people one jot.

Compounds

palliative care n. care for the terminally ill and their families, esp. that provided by an organized health service.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [noun] > other miscellaneous treatments

majoration1626

relaxant1661

diaeresis1706

blistering1711

Perkinism1798

tranquillizing1801

tractoration1803

tractorism1827

moxibustion1833

traction1841

remediation1850

moxocausis1857

bed-rest1872

aerotherapeutics1876

aerotherapy1876

metallotherapy1877

block1882

counter-irritation1882

bacteriotherapy1886

mechanotherapy1890

mobilization1890

seismotherapy1901

bacterization1902

replacement therapy1902

biotherapy1912

occupational therapy1915

protein therapy1917

psychophysicotherapeutics1922

recovery programme1922

plombage1933

bacteriostasis1936

oestrogenization1960

hyperalimentation1962

vegetablization1963

pain management1966

palliative care1967

gene therapy1970

1967 R. C. Hickey (title) Palliative care of cancer patient.

1986 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 3 June 8/7 Dr Doyle places great importance on the value of trained volunteers visiting the terminally ill and their families in their homes. ‘The real problem is palliative care for the relatives,’ he said.

1995 Sunday Tel. 26 Feb. 5/7 We should be focusing on expanding our excellent record of palliative care rather than reducing it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	palliative
释义	palliativeadj.n. Brit. /ˈpalɪətɪv/, U.S. /ˈpæliˌeɪdɪv/, /ˈpæljədɪv/ Forms: late Middle English palliatif, late Middle English palliatife, late Middle English palliatyf, late Middle English paulatif, late Middle English 1600s palliatiue, late Middle English–1500s palliatyue, 1600s palliativ, 1600s– palliative. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French palliatif; Latin palliativus. Etymology: < (i) Middle French palliatif that relieves the symptoms of a disease or condition without dealing with the underlying cause (c1314 in Old French; French palliatif , also as noun in senses B. 1b (1729) and B. 1a (1740)), or its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin palliativus that relieves the symptoms of a disease or condition without dealing with the underlying cause (a1350 in a British source; 1363 in Chauliac) < palliat- , past participial stem of palliare to cloak, conceal, palliate (see palliate v.) + -ivus -ive suffix. A. adj. 1. a. That relieves the symptoms of a disease or condition without dealing with the underlying cause. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > [adjective] > alleviating or superficial palliative?a1425 palliating1621 palliatea1625 palliatory1665 alleviative1770 alleviatory1830 supportive1858 subcurative1917 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 0^v (MED) In al sikenes crafte commandeþ þe propre cure outake in 3 cases, in which sufficeþ a large cure preseruatiue ouþer palliatyue [?c1425 Paris Of þe cure palliatyf, i. couerynge; a1450 Caius paulatif; L. palliatiua]. ?a1425 MS Hunterian 95 f. 131^v (MED) Ennoynting wiþ þis oile..tarieþ þe aumentacioun of þe yuel and asswagiþ þe malice, and þis is cleped a palliatiue cure. 1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. ii. f. 43^v/2 We wyll speake of his cure aswel eradicatyue as palliatyue. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxiv. 529 But this was like the palliative cure of a sore. 1654 R. Vilvain Theoremata Theologica i. 11 A lepry..which may be sullied or slubbered over with palliativ salvs. 1776 Farmer's Mag. May 49 No remedy, not even a palliative one, has yet been discovered. 1834 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) II. 295 The important question before us, under what circumstances it may be expedient to employ a palliative plan, and under what a cooling and reductive? 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 887 These drugs at best are no more than palliative. 1955 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 21 May 166/1 All the patients had received, at one time or another, gold salts..that produced, at the most, only palliative relief. 1984 J. R. Tighe & D. R. Davies Pathol. (ed. 4) xi. 91 The treatment of many malignant tumours is more palliative than curative. b. In extended use: that mitigates emotional pain or other distress. ΚΠ 1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 32. ⁋6 The cure for the greatest part of human miseries is not radical, but palliative. 1797 C. T. Smith Elegiac Sonnets (ed. 8) II. 71 I'd court thy palliative aid no more; No more I'd sue that thou should'st spread, Thy spell around my aching head. 1931 D. Ireland Ulster To-day & Tomorrow v. 34 The palliative and negative portions of English legislation are retained, and the positive is rejected. 2000 Church Times 29 Sept. 13/5 Dr Cassidy..clearly believes in the palliative effect of confession, and she was a wise and articulate confessee. †2. That cloaks or conceals something. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adjective] concealing1421 hiding1483 veiling?1591 palliative1611 shrouding1623 muffling1638 maskinga1652 screening?a1656 wimpling1747 secretive1830 secludinga1851 hideaway1876 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Paliatif, palliatiue; cloaking, hilling ouer, couering. 1653 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (rev. ed.) 267 This Palliative Artifice which introduceth an acquisite complexion to deceive the Spectatours Eye for a moment is altogether to be rejected by women. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Palliative, that cloaketh, covereth or concealeth. 3. That tends to extenuate or excuse an offence; (also, in weakened use) placatory. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > excuse > [adjective] > extenuating mincing1581 mitigating1583 extenuating1607 favourable1693 palliating1710 palliative1748 extenuatory1807 extenuative1827 palliatory1845 mitigatory1868 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. lxxii. 339 I defended ye all, as well as I could: But you know, there was no attempting ought but a palliative defence, to one of her principles. 1779 J. Duché Disc. I. iv. 62 The palliative arts they make use of to reconcile their duty with their passions. 1849 C. Brontë Shirley I. x. 262 If her auditress ventured..to put in a palliative word, she set it aside with a certain disdain. 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd I. iv. 49 ‘But, dearest,’ he continued in a palliative voice, ‘don't be like it!’ 1920 Times 17 Nov. 8/1 These considerations are offered not as precluding the publication of errata upon a systematic plan, but as showing that such expedients are only palliative. 1996 Seattle Times (Nexis) 14 Apr. m2 Goldhagen rejects the palliative, standard explanations that blame German crimes on such factors as the coercive force of a totalitarian state. B. n. 1. a. A treatment that gives temporary or symptomatic relief; something that serves to alleviate or mitigate pain, disease, suffering, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > [noun] > alleviation supportation1527 lenition?1541 palliation1543 restriction1599 palliative1656 blandiment1684 supportive care1895 1656 J. Smith Compl. Pract. Physick 50 Palliative is made..by evacuatives and alteratives. 1726 J. Swift Gulliver II. iii. vi. 83 Physicians should..administer to each of them Lenatives, Aperitives, Abstersives, Currosives, Restringents, Palliatives, [etc.],..as their several Cases required. 1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 10 549 I..confined myself to palliatives, the principal of which was laudanum. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 734 Morphine is only a palliative. 1943 B. M. Dick in C. F. W. Illingworth Textbk. Surg. Treatm. xxviii. 381 Phrenicectomy is used..as a palliative for hæmoptysis, harassing cough, vomiting, or pain due to diaphragmatic adhesions. 2002 N. Lebrecht Song of Names i. 4 I pop two pills, a brand-name sedative and a homeopathic palliative. b. In extended use: alleviation, mitigation (of a painful emotion, situation, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > [noun] > a cure or remedy > superficial palliative1735 sticking plaster1877 1735 J. Swift Humble Addr. to Parl. in Wks. IV. 217 Those Palliatives which weak, perfidious, or abject Politicians, are..in all Diseases, so ready to administer. 1877 S. J. Owen in Marquess Wellesley Select. Despatches Introd. p. xxvii A timely palliative, if not a radical cure, for immediate and urgent evils. 1927 W. S. Churchill World Crisis III. i. x. 239 It was evident that the Derby scheme could only be a palliative. 1992 Economist 15 Aug. 10/1 Something must be done... Aid, though, is but a worthwhile palliative. 2. An extenuation, excuse. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > excuse > [noun] > partial excuse extenuativea1734 palliative1747 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xxvii. 161 What shall we think of one, who seeks to find palliatives in words? a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1847) III. xi. 309 [This was] a palliative of the latter's obliquity, if justice would allow of any violation. a1832 W. Scott Waverley (1870) vii He had been what is called, by manner of palliative, a very gay young man. 1870 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 205 His strong prejudices took the curious direction of finding ingenious palliatives. 1908 E. F. Benson Climber 70 Nor did she intend to fall into the further mistake of inventing palliatives for what she had done. 2002 Mail on Sunday (Nexis) 19 May 63 Far from being a palliative, it refuses to excuse the German people one jot. Compounds palliative care n. care for the terminally ill and their families, esp. that provided by an organized health service. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > [noun] > other miscellaneous treatments majoration1626 relaxant1661 diaeresis1706 blistering1711 Perkinism1798 tranquillizing1801 tractoration1803 tractorism1827 moxibustion1833 traction1841 remediation1850 moxocausis1857 bed-rest1872 aerotherapeutics1876 aerotherapy1876 metallotherapy1877 block1882 counter-irritation1882 bacteriotherapy1886 mechanotherapy1890 mobilization1890 seismotherapy1901 bacterization1902 replacement therapy1902 biotherapy1912 occupational therapy1915 protein therapy1917 psychophysicotherapeutics1922 recovery programme1922 plombage1933 bacteriostasis1936 oestrogenization1960 hyperalimentation1962 vegetablization1963 pain management1966 palliative care1967 gene therapy1970 1967 R. C. Hickey (title) Palliative care of cancer patient. 1986 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 3 June 8/7 Dr Doyle places great importance on the value of trained volunteers visiting the terminally ill and their families in their homes. ‘The real problem is palliative care for the relatives,’ he said. 1995 Sunday Tel. 26 Feb. 5/7 We should be focusing on expanding our excellent record of palliative care rather than reducing it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.?a1425
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