Hyphenation of curative

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word curative? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

cu-ra-tive

Definitions of curative:

1.	A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
2.	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

Synonyms of curative:

adj	healing, alterative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic, healthful
noun	remedy, cure, medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.