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PREVENTIVES Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word preventives. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word preventives. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PREVENTIVES

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1preventative
adjectiveadj
2prophylactic
noun, adjectiven, adj
3contraceptive
noun, adjectiven, adj
4encumbrance
nounn
5hinderance
nounn
6hindrance
nounn
7hitch
verb, nounv, n
8incumbrance
nounn
9interference
nounn
10birth control device
nounn
11contraceptive device
noun, adjectiven, adj
12prophylactic device
nounn

Best Hypernyms For PREVENTIVES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for preventives, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (17)
curative cure device impediment impedimenta obstructer obstruction obstructor remedy therapeutic actions approaches measures methods procedures strategies techniques

Alternatives for PREVENTATIVE

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