Corrective
Corrective adjective - Serving to raise or adjust something to some standard or proper condition.
Usage example: eyeglasses are called corrective lenses by the department of motor vehicles
Reparative and corrective are semantically related. in remedial topic. In some cases you can use "Reparative" instead an adjective "Corrective".
Reparative
Corrective and reparative are semantically related. You can use "Corrective" instead an adjective "Reparative".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- restorative and corrective
- restorative and reparative
- curative and corrective
- curative and reparative
- bettering and corrective
- bettering and reparative
- tonic and corrective
- tonic and reparative
- remedial and corrective
- remedial and reparative
- compensatory and corrective
- compensatory and reparative
- healing and corrective
- healing and reparative
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Reparative and Corrective. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/corrective/reparative
Corrective & Reparative. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/corrective/reparative>.
Reparative or Corrective. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/corrective/reparative.
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