"Preventive" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"preventive" Definition
- intended to try to stop something that causes problems or difficulties from happening
"preventive" Synonyms & Antonyms
"preventive" synonyms:
- preventative,
- precautionary,
- protective,
- defensive,
- deterrent,
- preemptive,
- obstructive,
- counteractive,
- inhibitory,
- anticipatory,
- proactive,
- pre-emptive,
- prophylactic,
- preclusive,
- blocking,
- safety,
- precautional,
- cautionary,
- defending
"preventive" antonyms:
- endangerment,
- harm,
- hurt,
- injury,
- ignorance,
- negligence,
- thoughtlessness,
- disregard,
- hindsight,
- carelessness,
- neglect,
- advantage,
- benefit,
- assistance,
- aid,
- asset,
- assist,
- boost,
- crutch