expiative
English
Adjective
expiative (comparative more expiative, superlative most expiative)
- That serves to expiate.
- 2012, W. W. Meissner, Ethical Dimension of Psychoanalysis, The: A Dialogue
- Studies on behavioral aspects of altruism connect it with guilt, resulting in either expiative or reparative consequences (Krebs 1970).
- 2012, W. W. Meissner, Ethical Dimension of Psychoanalysis, The: A Dialogue