Antonyms for therapeutic
ˌθɛr əˈpyu tɪkther·a·peu·tic

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1. therapeuticadjective

   Synonyms:
   remedial, therapeutical, curative

2. therapeuticadjective

   Of, or relating to therapy.

   Synonyms:
   therapeutical, remedial, curative

3. therapeuticadjective

   Having healing powers.

   Synonyms:
   therapeutical, remedial, curative

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. remedy, curative, cure, therapeuticadjective

   a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

   Antonyms:
   unhealthful

   Synonyms:
   cure, redress, remedy, curative, remediation

2. curative, healing(p), alterative, remedial, sanative, therapeuticadjective

   tending to cure or restore to health

   "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets"

   Antonyms:
   unhealthful

3. therapeutic, therapeuticaladjective

   relating to or involved in therapy

   "therapeutic approach to criminality"

   Antonyms:
   unhealthful

   Synonyms:
   sanative, alterative, curative, healing(p), therapeutical, remedial

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. non-therapeutic

   without the “non”, it turns into an antonym which means the opposite of non therapeutic .

   Submitted by anonymous on February 5, 2020  

How to use therapeutic in a sentence?

1. Jason Johnson:

   As entertaining as it was during the last debate -- and frankly as therapeutic it was for people, myself included -- to watch Marco engage in his old locker room glory days of trading insults and following up the next week talking about the size of Donald Trump's hands -- it's not going to get the job done, what's going to get the job done is contrasting in a presidential way with Donald Trump.

2. John Rogers:

   These kinds of systems have potential across a range of clinical practices, where therapeutic or monitoring devices are implanted or ingested.

3. Carole Sztalryd:

   [Brown fat cells] are an attractive therapeutic target for weight loss, and for anti-obesity or anti-type 2 Diabetes (T2D) therapies.

4. Le Guen:

   Intensive care techniques in these extreme ages of life raise the question of an artificial prolongation of life and can be perceived by some as therapeutic relentlessness, therapeutics used in the ICU are uncomfortable.

5. Jaime Imitola:

   We must help educate our patients not only in the clinic setting, but also by working with patient advocacy groups such as the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the ALS Association, we all want to end the plight of our patients, and the challenges brought about by stem cell tourism are an opportunity for medical societies such as the American Academy of Neurology and the American Neurological Association to advocate against unsafe and unproven practices, and to end the exploitation of therapeutic hope.

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