Curative and Sore

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Curative adjective - Tending to cure disease or restore health.

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Sore is an antonym for curative.

Nearby Word: curable

Sore adjective - Causing or feeling bodily pain.

Usage example: my legs are sore after that long walk yesterday

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Curative is an antonym for sore.

Nearby Words: soreness, soring, sored

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Sore and Curative. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/curative/sore

Curative & Sore. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/curative/sore>.

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