Corrective and Harmful

Opposite meaning words

Corrective adjective - Serving to raise or adjust something to some standard or proper condition.

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Harmful is an antonym for corrective in healing topic.

Harmful adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

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Corrective is an antonym for harmful.

Nearby Words: harm, harmed, harmless, harmfully, harmlessly

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