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counterpoison vs curative

curative vs counterpoison

counterpoison and curative both are nouns.

counterpoison is not an adjective while curative is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
counterpoison Yes No No No
curative Yes Yes No No
As nouns, curative is a hypernym of counterpoison; that is, curative is a word with a broader meaning than counterpoison:
  • counterpoison: a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
  • curative: a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
Other hypernyms of counterpoison include cure, remedy, therapeutic.
counterpoison (noun) curative (noun)
a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
counterpoison (adjective) curative (adjective)
tending to cure or restore to health
Difference between counterpoison and curative

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