corrective
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corrective
(Progressive), adjective alternative, amendatory, analeptic, antidotal, assuasive, counteractive, curative, emendatory, healing, improving, medicinal, palliative, progressive, reformative, remedial, remonstrative, restorative, revisional, salubrious, salutary, sanative, sanatory, therapeuticAssociated concepts: corrective treatment
corrective
(Punitive), adjective avenging, castigatory, disciplinary, inflictive, medicinal, palliative, penal, penalizing, punishable, punishing, punitory, recriminatory, retaliative, retaliatory, retributive, revengeful, vengeful, vindictiveSee also: curative, cure, disciplinary, medicinal, palliative, panacea, penal, progressive, remedial, remonstrative, salubrious, salutary