Cure and Unction

Cure

Cure noun - Something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable.

Unction and cure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unction" instead a noun "Cure".

Nearby Words: cured, curing, cureless, curable, curability

Unction

Unction noun - Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Unction

Cure and unction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cure" instead a noun "Unction".
Cite this Source
Unction and Cure. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cure/unction
Cure & Unction. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cure/unction>.
Unction or Cure. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cure/unction.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "cure" and "unction" have occurred on timeline