Reformative

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Reformative \Re*form"a*tive\ (r?*f?rm"?*t?v), a.
     Forming again; having the quality of renewing form;
     reformatory. --Good.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  reformative
       adj : tending to reform; "reformative and rehabilitative
             agencies"; "reformatory punishment" [syn: {reformatory}]