alterative

alterative is a 10-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Causing ateration. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Causing ateration.
2. adjective. Gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health.
3. noun. A medicine or treatment which gradually induces a change, and restores healthy functions without sensible evacuations.
4. adjective. tending to cure or restore to health

   "curative powers of herbal remedies"

   "her gentle healing hand"

   Synonyms: curative, healing, remedial, sanative, therapeutic

Synonyms

curative, healing, remedial, sanative, therapeutic

Common word forms

alteratively

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