Curative and Noxious

Curative

Curative adjective - Tending to cure disease or restore health.
Usage example: some believe that the herb has curative properties

Noxious is an antonym for curative.

Nearby Word: curable

Noxious

Noxious adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.
Usage example: noxious smog that for years has been encrusting the historic cathedral with soot

Curative is an antonym for noxious.

Nearby Words: noxiousness, noxiously
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