reparative

Examples

• All

• Instead, the lines are ripe with possibility and reparative hope in the conviction that the future holds radically different possibilities than the present.

  Academic text (2013)

• Paradoxically, there was concurrent recognition of the positive and reparative impact of their work, including delivering interventions that positively changed young people's lives.

  Academic text (2018)

• In moving backwards, queer history becomes a valuable resource for the reparative process of assembling collective memory as the base materials for imagining a different future.

  Academic text (2013)

• Moreover, positive and reparative interventions that focus on the parent-child relationship and the social construction of gender within familial contexts could inform productive and sustainable change.

  Academic text (2018)

• The counselor provided reparative support to help the victims heal from their trauma.

• Many organizations offer reparative services to address the historical injustices faced by marginalized communities.

• Reparative measures were put in place to compensate those affected by the environmental disaster.

Synonyms

C

compensatory

vsreparative

14 6.7

Something that helps make up for a loss or harm

focuses on moral amends and compensation for wrongs or injustices

R

reparatory

vsreparative

7.8

Aims to give money or help to people who were harmed

adds a sense of injustice and includes injury alongside harm

Antonyms

D

destructive

243 4.2

Causing great damage or harm

H

harmful

161 2.6

Causing damage to people, animals or things

How Reparative

redemptive

9 7.5

compensatory

14 6.7

reparative

4 6.9

apologetic

28 3.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology