Hyphenation of lenitive

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word lenitive? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

leni-tive

Definitions of lenitive:

1.	Remedy that eases pain and discomfort
2.	Moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear

Synonyms of lenitive:

adj	alleviative, alleviatory, mitigative, mitigatory, palliative, moderating
noun	remedy, curative, cure

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