Synonyms of curative

curative 1 of 2

adjective

as in medicinal

tending to cure disease or restore health

some believe that the herb has curative properties

Synonyms & Similar Words

• medicinal
• therapeutic
• healing
• remedial
• restorative
• officinal
• healthful
• sanative
• salutary
• corrective
• salubrious
• wholesome
• tonic
• alleviative
• healthy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• noxious
• pernicious
• deleterious
• unwholesome
• unhealthful
• injurious
• toxic
• unhealthy
• poisonous
• harmful
• infectious
• adverse
• baneful
• insalubrious
• detrimental
• bad
• ill
• noisome
• damaging
• baleful
• hurtful
• insanitary
• unsanitary
• unhygienic

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• noxious
• pernicious
• deleterious
• unwholesome
• unhealthful
• injurious
• toxic
• unhealthy
• poisonous
• harmful
• infectious
• adverse
• baneful
• insalubrious
• detrimental
• bad
• ill
• noisome
• damaging
• baleful
• hurtful
• insanitary
• unsanitary
• unhygienic

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curative

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noun

as in antidote

something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable

the best curative for her depression might be volunteer work at a local animal shelter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• antidote
• remedy
• therapeutic
• therapy
• cure
• solution
• corrective
• rectifier
• elixir
• medicinal
• panacea
• medicine
• cure-all
• answer
• palliative
• succor
• balm
• relief
• aid
• help