Remedial Synonyms and Antonyms

rĭ-mē'dē-əl

Synonyms for Remedial

Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct

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antidotal

Relating to an antidote.

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Giving strength, energy and vitality.

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That serves to reform or correct

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Serving to restore.

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That alleviates pain; palliative

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Causing alteration. Specifically: Gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health. [from 15th c.]

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Of or relating to the cure of disease.

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tending to cure or restore to health

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Having or exhibiting healing powers:

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Tasting like medicine; particularly of sweetish artificial flavours similar to cherry, almond or licorice.

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health-giving

Serving to cure

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Freeing from fear or anxiety.

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Tending or serving to amend; corrective

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(--- Medicine) Characterized by continuous tension or contraction of muscles:

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Serving to cure

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Tending to or intended to repair.

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Relating to or associated with the use of antiseptics.

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(Archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective

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Of, pertaining to, or conducive to reform; reformative.

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That cures or restores; curative or restorative

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In the way of recuperation.

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restitutive

Of or pertaining to restitution; tending to restore to a previous state.

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Antonyms for Remedial

Tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury.

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Causing or able to cause harm; hurtful

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Offensive or abusive; slanderous or libelous

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Harmful; injurious; causing damage.

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Words Related to Remedial

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(Rare) healthy

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Serving to cure

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Free from error or fault; true or accurate.

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Find another word for remedial. In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for remedial, like: corrective, antidotal, invigorating, preventive, reformative, restorative, alleviative, alterative, hurtful, curative and healing.