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(cor-rec-tion-al) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. related to making something right or correcting mistakes.

Example Sentence

He was locked up in a correctional facility.

More Example Sentences

They offer education in the correctional center.

Synonyms

reformatory; rehabilitative; punitive

Antonyms

free

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correctional
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Rhymes

  • sectional

  • correctional
  • directional
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