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Definition: Sanative |
SanativeAdjective1. Tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "sanative" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1841. (references) |
Etymology: Sanative \San"a*tive\, adjective. [from Late Latin expression sanativus.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: SanativeSynonyms: alterative (adj), curative (adj), healing(p) (adj), remedial (adj), therapeutic (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Remedy | Adjective: remedial; restorative; corrective, palliative, healing; sanatory, sanative; prophylactic, preventative, immunizing; salutiferous; (salutary); medical, medicinal; therapeutic, chirurgical, epulotic, paregoric, tonic, corroborant, analeptic, balsamic, anodyne, hypnotic, neurotic, narcotic, sedative, lenitive, demulcent, emollient; depuratory; detersive, detergent; abstersive, disinfectant, febrifugal, alterative; traumatic, vulnerary. |
Restoration | Restoring; Verb: restorative, recuperative; sanative, reparative, sanatory, reparatory; curative, remedial. |
Salubrity | Sanative; (remedial); restorative; (reinstate); useful. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Sanative |
| English words defined with "sanative": alterative ♦ curative ♦ healing ♦ remedial ♦ Sanatory ♦ therapeutic. (references) |
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| Language | Translations for "sanative"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | shërues (conjurer, curative, healer, healing, remedial, salutary, sanatory). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | целебен (curative, healing, medicinal, sanatory). (various references) | |
Czech | léèivý (curative, medicinal, remedial), hojivý (curative, medicinal, sanatory, vulnerary, wholesome). (various references) | |
Greek | ιαματικόσ (medicinal). (various references) | |
Hungarian | gyógyító (balmy, healer, healing, medicative, medicinal, physical, remedial, sanatory, vulnerary). (various references) | |
Manx | lheihyssagh (curable, curative, healing, remediable). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | anativesay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | sanativo (sanatory), salutar (beneficial, salubrious, salutary, sanatory, sanitary, wholesome), curativo (bandage, curative, dressing, healing, medicine, remedial, remedy, sanatory). (various references) | |
Russian | целебный (curative, healing, healthful, medicinal, salubrious, sanatory). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | spasonosan (saving), lekovit (curative, healing, healthful, medicative, medicinal, remedial, salubrious, salutary, sanatory). (various references) | |
Thai | ซึ่งมีอำนาจในการรักษา. (various references) | |
Turkish | sağlıklı (bonny, bouncing, fit, florid, healthful, healthy, husky, in good health, in good nick, right, ruddy, salubrious, salutary, sanatory, sound, well, whole, wholesome), sağlığa yararlı (good, healthful, healty, sanatory, wholesome), yararlı (advantageous, beneficial, benign, benignant, efficacious, good, handy, healthful, healthy, helpful, of use, profitable, salubrious, salutary, sanatory, subservient, useful, wholesome), şifalı (curative, healing, officinal, sanatory). (various references) | |
Ukranian | цілющий (balmy, beneficial, curative, healing, healthful, medicative, recuperative, salubrious, sanatory), оздоровчий (sanatory). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | có thể chữa bệnh, để trị bệnh. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Sanative" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Mandativu, Sanasilva, Saraiva, senative, sennachie, Sonatine. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "sanative" (pronounced 'San"a*tive'): Abdicative, Abditive, Abirritative, Abjunctive, Abnegative, Abrogative, Absorptive, Abstractive, Accelerative, Accompletive, Accretive, Accumulative, Acervative, Acquisitive, Active, Adaptative, Additive, Adductive, Adjudicative, Administrative, Admirative, Admonitive, Adscriptive, Adumbrative, Affective, Affinitative, Affinitive, Afflictive, Afformative, Agglomerative, Agglutinative, Aggravative, Aggregative, Agitative, Alleviative, Alliterative, Altercative, Amalgamative, Amative, Ambulative, Ameliorative, Ampliative, Amplificative, Animative, Annihilative, Annotative, Annunciative, Anticipative, Aperitive, Appetitive, Applicative, Appositive, Appreciative, Approbative, Appropriative, Approximative, Arbustive, Architective, Argumentative, Arrogative, Articulative, Asseverative, Assimilative, Associative, Assumptive, Astrictive, Astructive, Attentive, Attestative, Auditive, Authoritative, Benedictive, Calculative, Calefactive, Chylifactive, Circulative, Circumscriptive, Circumspective, Coactive, Coadjutive, Coagulative, Coercitive, Cogitative, Cognitive, Cognoscitive, Collative, Colliquative, Commemorative, Commiserative, Commonitive, Communicative, Commutative, Compellative, Competitive, Completive, Complimentative, Compositive, Compulsative, Compunctive, Conative, Concentrative, Conceptive, Concertative, Conciliative, Concretive, Condensative, Confederative, Confirmative, Confutative, Conglutinative, Conjunctive, Connotative, Consecutive, Conservative, Considerative, Consignificative, Consolidative, Constitutive, Consultative, Consummative, Contamitive, Continuative, Contortive, Contributive, Convective, Conversative, Cooperative, Coordinative, Cosignificative, Costive, Creative, Criminative, Cucurbitive, Cumulative, Cunctative, Curative, Curvative, Deceptive, Declarative, Decorative, Decretive, Decussative, Defensative, Defunctive, Degenerative, Dehortative, Deletive, Denotative, Denunciative, Deoppilative, Depletive, Deprecative, Depreciative, Depurative, Derogative, Descriptive, Desiccative, Designative, Diffinitive, Diffractive, Disassimilative, Discerptive, Discretive, Discriminative, Dispensative, Dispositive, Disputative, Disquisitive, Disseminative, Dissipative, Dissociative, Dissolvative, Distinctive, Distractive, Dominative, Dormitive, Dubitative, Duplicative, Durative, Educative, Eductive, Edulcorative, Elaborative, Elative, Electro-motive, Eliminative, Elocutive, Elucidative, Emanative, Emotive, Emulative, Enervative, Ententive, Entitative, Enumerative, Enunciative, Erative, Estimative, Evacuative, Evocative, Exaggerative, Excalfactive, Excerptive, Excitative, Exclamative, Excrementive, Excretive, Exfoliative, Exhortative, Exonerative, Exortive, Expectorative, Expeditive, Experimentative, Explanative, Explicative, Explorative, Expositive, Exquisitive, Exsiccative, Extirpative, Extroitive, Exulcerative, Factitive, Factive, Facultative, Federative, Fermentative, festive, fictive, Finative, fixative, Flative, Forgetive, Fotive, Frequentative, fricative, Frigefactive, Fruitive, frustrative, furtive, generative, Germinative, Glutinative, gravitative, Gubernative, Hastive, Hesitative, Humective, Illuminative, illustrative, imaginative, Imbricative, Impeditive, Imperceptive, Impetrative, implicative, Imputative, inactive, inattentive, Inauthoritative, Incarnative, Incerative, Incitative, Incogitative, incommunicative, incorporative, Incubative, Indagative, Indescriptive, Indictive, Indiscriminative, Indistinctive, Induplicative, Indutive, Infiltrative, Infirmative, Inflammative, informative, Inirritative, Innative, innovative, Innutritive, inoperative, Inscriptive, insensitive, Insignificative, Insinuative, instinctive, Institutive, Insusceptive, Intellective, Intempestive, Intensative, Intensitive, Intentive, Interadditive, Interpenetrative, interpretative, interpretive, Interstinctive, intransitive, Introductive, introspective, intuitive, investigative, Irreceptive, Irrelative, irrespective, Irretentive, irritative, irruptive, iterative, Judicative, Jurisdictive, justificative, Lacerative, laxative, legislative, locative, lucrative, Magnetomotive, manipulative, Manumotive, Mediative, medicative, meditative, Memorative, Ministrative, Miscreative, Misrepresentative, mitigative, Modificative, Monitive, Mordicative, Multiplicative, Mundificative, Native, Nauseative, Nominative, Nonsensitive, Numerative, Nuncupative, Nutritive, Obliterative, Observative, Obstupefactive, Olfactive, Omnispective, Opinative, Opiniative, Opinionative, Oppilative, Oppositive, Ordinative, Originative, Ortive, Oscillative, Ostentive, Overdtive, Palative, Parthenogenitive, Participative, Parturitive, Pedomotive, Pejorative, Pendentive, Penetrative, Pensative, Perceptive, Perforative, Perspirative, Perturbative, Petrifactive, Philoprogenitive, Pignorative, Plaintive, Portative, Postpositive, Potestative, Poultive, Practive, Preceptive, Predestinative, Predicative, Preemptive, Prefigurative, Preformative, Prejudicative, Prepositive, Prerogative, Prescriptive, Presentative, Presumptive, Pretentative, Preteritive, Preventative, Probative, Procreative, Productive. 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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-n-s-t-v" | |
-1 letter: aviates, entasia, naivest, natives, taenias, vainest. | |
-2 letters: ansate, avians, aviate, invest, naives, native, navies, savant, savate, savine, taenia, tenias, tineas, tisane. | |
-3 letters: anise, ansae, antae, antas, antes, antis, avant, avast, avens, avian, entia, etnas, inset, naevi, naive, nates, naves, neats, neist, nites, saint, satin, savin, senti, stain, stane, stave, stein, tains, tenia, tinea, tines, vanes, veins, vents, vesta, vinas, vines, vista, vitae. | |
-4 letters: ains, aits, anas, anes, anis, ansa, anta, ante, anti, ants, asea, ates, aves, east, eats, etas, etna, nave, neat, nest, nets, nevi, nite, nits, sain, sane, sate, sati, save, seat, sent, seta, sine, site, snit, tain, tans, tavs, teas, tens, ties, tine, tins, vain, vane, vans, vasa, vase, vast, vats, vein, vena, vent, vest, vets, vies, vina, vine, visa, vise, vita. | |
-5 letters: aas, ain, ais, ait, ana, ane, ani, ant, ate, ava, ave, eat, ens, eta, ins, its, nae, net, nit, sae, sat, sea, sei, sen, set, sin, sit, tae, tan, tas, tav, tea, ten, tie, tin, tis, van, vas, vat, vet, via, vie, vis. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-n-s-t-v" | |
+1 letter: aventails, navigates. | |
+2 letters: leviathans, narratives, vaccinates. | |
+3 letters: adventitias, aestivating, aestivation, amativeness, animadverts, antislavery, devastating, devastation, evacuations, evaluations, excavations, inactivates, invaginates, invalidates, maidservant, translative, vacationers, valiantness, vaticinates, vegetarians, vulcanisate. | |
+4 letters: adaptiveness, aestivations, alleviations, alternatives, asseverating, asseveration, avitaminoses, carminatives, depravations, devaluations, devastations, disadvantage, evaginations, evaporations, hantaviruses, maidservants, malversation, megavitamins, revaccinates, revaluations, variegations, vulcanisates, vulcanizates. | |
+5 letters: abbreviations, amativenesses, antediluvians, antigravities, antislaveries, asseverations, augmentatives, coacervations, deactivations, devastatingly, disadvantaged, disadvantages, extravasating, extravasation, malversations, misevaluating, misevaluation, nonnarratives, observational, overtaxations, quadrivalents, reactivations, reevaluations, revalidations, talkativeness, transmutative, valiantnesses, vegetarianism, velarizations, veterinarians. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 61 6E 61 74 69 76 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... .- -. .- - .. ...- . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100001 01101110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01110110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S a n a t i v e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0061 006E 0061 0074 0069 0076 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5367806786758871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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