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单词 paramuthetic
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paramutheticadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek παραμυθητικός.
Etymology: < ancient Greek παραμυθητικός consolatory < παραμυθεῖσθαι to encourage, console ( < παρα- para- prefix1 + μυθεῖσθαι to speak < μῦθος mythos n.) + -τικός, suffix forming adjectives from verbs. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (pærămiuþe·tik) /pærəmjuːˈθɛtɪk/.
Obsolete. rare.
Tending to encourage; consolatory.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pleasure > state of being consoled or relieved > [adjective] > giving consolation or relief
comfortable1377
comforting1382
easefulc1425
solaciousc1450
unctious1477
consolativea1492
consolatorya1500
comfortful1552
recomfortable1581
cordial1584
relieving1597
comfortizing1600
balmya1616
lenifying1617
consolating?1650
easinga1665
balsamic1667
relief-ful1699
consolinga1704
assuasive1713
solacing1721
soothing1746
consolate1748
reassuring1753
alleviative1770
cheering1796
assuaging1801
sooth1819
paramuthetic1854
soothful1886
1854 F. D. Maurice Moral & Metaphysical Philos. (ed. 2) II. ii. §12. 47 The discipline of the habits or character he [sc. Clemens] would call protreptic, of the actions hypothetic, of the passions paramuthetic.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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