What is another word for compensative?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒmpənsətˌɪv] (IPA)

The word "compensative" means providing compensation or making up for losses or damages. Some synonyms for this word include "remedial," "reparative," "redressive," and "restorative." These terms all convey a sense of making something right or correcting a problem that has occurred. Other synonyms for "compensative" might include "compensatory," "amends-making," "restitutional," or "recompensing." Ultimately, any of these words could be used to express the concept of making up for something that has been lost or damaged, whether in a financial sense or in a more abstract sense such as restoring trust or repairing a relationship.

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What are the hypernyms for Compensative?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Compensative

Still, it will be seen to be a part of this more mitigated view, that Christ suffers evil as evil; which evil suffered is accepted as a compensative expression of God's indignation against sin.
"Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors"
James Freeman Clarke
Also in "Proverbial Philosophy," especially as to the "Future of Animals," and their too shameful treatment in this world, one good reason for a compensative existence.
"My Life as an Author"
Martin Farquhar Tupper
If sin came by thee, And by sin, death,-the ransom-righteousness, The heavenly life and compensative rest Shall come by means of thee.
"The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I"
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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