Synonyms for

Remedial

Verb / rɪˈmi:di:ʌl / Another word for remedial — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Remedial means something that is intended to correct or improve a skill or ability, especially in school.

Synonyms & similar words

sanative therapeutic healing curative alterative corrective ameliorative rehabilitative therapeutic restorative healing curing helpful beneficial useful salutary advantageous constructive positive aiding supportive encouraging uplifting educational instructive

Example sentences

  1. She received remedial help to improve her reading skills.
  2. The school offers remedial classes for students who need extra help.
  3. He took a remedial driving course to improve his skills on the road.
  4. The tutor provided remedial math lessons to help the student catch up.
  5. Remedial action was taken to correct the mistake.

Quotes

  • The path to a brighter future is paved with remedial skills.
  • Remedial work can bring you up to speed.
  • The key to success is often remedial action.

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