cathartic
/kə'θɑrtɪk/
adjectivenoun
9 letters3 syllables16 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
ADJECTIVE
1
Strongly laxative.
2
Emotionally purging.
3
NOUNEmotionally purging (of e.g. art).
1
A purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels.
WORD FORMS
Related formcatharsis
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinatharticcay
Starts & ends withC … C
Syllablesca · thar · tic
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
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