Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [san-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈsæn əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
- /ˈsæ.nə.tə.rɪ/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [san-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- /ˈsæn əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
Definitions of sanatory word
- adjective sanatory favorable for health; curative; healing. 1
- adjective sanatory relating to health or healing 0
Information block about the term
Origin of sanatory
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; < Late Latin sānātōrius healthful, equivalent to Latin sānā(re) to heal (derivative of sānus sane) + -tōrius -tory1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sanatory
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sanatory popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
sanatory usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sanatory
adj sanatory
- alleviative — Also, alleviatory [uh-lee-vee-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /əˈli vi əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/ (Show IPA). serving to alleviate; palliative.
- antidotal — a medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, etc.
- body building — the act or practice of exercising, lifting weights, etc., so as to develop the muscles of the body.
- bodybuilding — Bodybuilding is the activity of doing special exercises regularly in order to make your muscles grow bigger.
- mitigative — to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
adjective sanatory
- aiding — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
- medicating — Present participle of medicate.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with s
- Words starting with sa
- Words starting with san
- Words starting with sana
- Words starting with sanat
- Words starting with sanato
- Words starting with sanator
- Words starting with sanatory