What is another word for correctively?

Pronunciation: [kəɹˈɛktɪvli] (IPA)

Correctively is an adverb that means to take corrective measures or actions aimed at improvement or rectification of a situation. Some synonyms for correctively include remedially, reparatively, rectifyingly, restoratively, and problematically. These words all suggest that there is a problem or issue that needs to be addressed and that steps are being taken to correct it. Other synonyms include fixatively, amendatorily, rehabilitatively, and reformingly. These words all indicate that there is an effort being made to make something better or right, rather than just accepting it as it is. Whatever word you choose, just remember that correctively means to take action to make something right.

What are the hypernyms for Correctively?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Correctively

"Lady," said the latter correctively; "and so's yours, only too cold and pale.
"The Master of the Ceremonies"
George Manville Fenn
"Gunnet," said Josh correctively.
"Menhardoc"
George Manville Fenn
"Five an' half at this time o' the tide," said Josh correctively.
"Menhardoc"
George Manville Fenn

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