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corrective

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CORRECTIVE a word?

Yes. CORRECTIVE is a 10-letter noun. a device for treating injury or disease Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CORRECTIVE?

C-O-R-R-E-C-T-I-V-E

CORRECTIVE contains 10 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a device for treating injury or disease

2adjective

  1. designed to promote discipline

    “the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional”
Synonyms
restorativedisciplinarydisciplinal
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends20points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CORRECTIVE spelled?

C1O2R3R4E5C6T7I8V9E10
Starts withCORFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats C, E, R
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →10-letter words →Words starting with COR →Words ending in IVE →Words made from CORRECTIVE →Words with C →Words with E →Words with I →Words with O →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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How do you spell CORRECTIVE?

CORRECTIVE is spelled C-O-R-R-E-C-T-I-V-E. It contains 10 letters.