Word
Corrective
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
cor-rec-tive
Definition
- a. - Having the power to correct; tending to rectify; as,
corrective penalties.
- a. - Qualifying; limiting.
- n. - That which has the power of correcting, altering, or
counteracting what is wrong or injurious; as, alkalies are correctives
of acids; penalties are correctives of immoral conduct.
- n. - Limitation; restriction.
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