Cathartic effect Synonyms

Definitions for Cathartic


  • (adjective) strongly laxative
  • (adjective) emotionally purging
  • (adjective) emotionally purging (of e.g. art)

Definitions for Effect


  • (noun) a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause
  • (noun) the power to bring about a result on another
  • (verb) to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind )