correctively
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From corrective + -ly.
Adverb
[edit]correctively (comparative more correctively, superlative most correctively)
- In a corrective manner; so as to correct something.
- 2007 June 20, Melissa Clark, “A Dish Whose Heart Longs for Spring”, in New York Times[1]:
- I would throw in radishes, too, which would add a correctively spicy bite to keep things from getting too cloying.