| Main Entry: |
remedial |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
healing, restorative |
Synonyms: |
alleviative, antidotal, antiseptic, corrective, curative, curing, health-giving, healthful,
invigorating, medicating, medicinal, purifying, recuperative, reformative, remedying, repairing, restitutive, sanative, sanatory, solving,
soothing,
therapeutic, tonic, treating, vulnerary,
wholesome
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| Notes: |
remediable means capable of relieving pain, curing disease, or correcting a disorder; remedial means tending or intended to rectify or improve |
Antonyms: |
damaging, harmful, hurtful, injurious
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