hydropathic
hydropathic adjective: relating to or offering hydropathy.
Adjective
hydropathic (comparative more hydropathic, superlative most hydropathic)
- Relating to or offering hydropathy.
- Only at weekends did a certain disadvantage appear in their site: although the season was drawing to a close and the grey hydropathic hotels along the promenades were emptying, the golf course was packed all day with Liverpool brokers playing foursomes.1947, Malcolm Lowry, chapter 1, in Under the Volcano, New York: Reynal & Hitchcock
- Relating to hydropathicity.
Noun
hydropathic (plural hydropathics)
- A temperance hotel offering hydropathy to guests.
Forms of hydropathic
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more hydropathic |
| superlative | most hydropathic |
| Noun | |
| plural | hydropathics |
Origin of hydropathic
From hydro- + -pathic.
Words formed from hydropathic
Questions about hydropathic
- What does hydropathic mean?
- Hydropathic means relating to or offering hydropathy.
- What part of speech is hydropathic?
- Hydropathic can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near hydropathic in the dictionary
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