PROPHYLACTIC Synonyms
There are 13 synonyms of the word
prophylactic.
(exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word prophylactic. (close relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word prophylactic. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PROPHYLACTIC
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preventive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | anticipatory | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | pre-emptive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | precautionary | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | protective | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | precautioning | verbv | ||||
| 7 | preventative | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | antifertility | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | ||||
| 9 | cautionary | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | contraceptive | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 11 | rubber | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 12 | safe | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 13 | safety | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For PROPHYLACTIC
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
prophylactic, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
contraceptive
curative
cure
preventative
preventive
remedy
therapeutic
Phrases (3)
birth control devicecontraceptive deviceprophylactic device
