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Synonyms for remedial
rɪˈmi di əl
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Princeton's WordNet
remedial(adj)
tending or intended to rectify or improve
"a remedial reading course"; "remedial education"
Synonyms:
sanative, therapeutic, alterative, curative, healing(p)Antonyms:
worsening, unhealthfulcurative, healing(p), alterative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic(adj)
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:
worsening, unhealthful
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
remedial
Synonyms:
sanatory, sanative, alterative, ameliorative, mitigating, corrective, curative, healing, restorative, salubriousAntonyms:
noxious, hurtful, exaggerative, confirmative, morbific, deleterious, inducive, provocative
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "remedial":
corrective, curative, catch-up, remedy, remediation, remedies, redress, catching-up, therapeutic, restorative, repair, redressive, compensatory, counselling, sanitation, recovery, reorganization, relief
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#1666 | repair | |
#2147 | recovery | |
#2940 | relief | |
#4516 | healing | |
#6711 | therapeutic | |
#8193 | remedy | |
#8778 | remedies | |
#11314 | counselling | |
#13248 | sanitation | |
#13548 | corrective | |
#14414 | remediation | |
#15689 | remedial | |
#16564 | reorganization | |
#25429 | mitigating | |
#26340 | restorative | |
#26478 | redress | |
#26773 | compensatory | |
#44216 | curative | |
#139040 | alterative | |
#183371 | salubrious | |
#257258 | ameliorative |
How to use remedial in a sentence?
It actually drops your IQ. Imagine what we've done to an entire population. We've shifted that IQ curve down. We've lost our high achievers, the next kid who's going to be a neurosurgeon, and we have all these children who may now need remedial services.
It has been said that we have not had the three R's in America, we had the six R's remedial readin', remedial 'ritin' and remedial 'rithmetic.
People are dying. We are taking remedial action (through negotiations) and we are asking the doctors to go back.
Novartis promptly took remedial steps to improve its internal controls at Novartis China.
Richard Nixon was Richard Nixon, and Richard Nixon was driven out of office by the Republican Party. Richard Nixon people used to say no one died at Watergate, and there's a certain truth to that. Two hundred thousand people have died at this, and Trump, by taking remedial action by being honest with the American people, which I — he just didn't understand, does not understand the people he leads.
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