Corrective
Corrective adjective - Serving to raise or adjust something to some standard or proper condition.
Meliorative and corrective are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Meliorative" instead an adjective "Corrective".
Meliorative
Meliorative adjective - Tending to ameliorate.
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Synonyms for Meliorative
Corrective and meliorative are semantically related. You can use "Corrective" instead an adjective "Meliorative".
Nearby Words: melioration, meliorated, meliorating
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