prophylactic - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for prophylactic ?

Here are the synonyms for prophylactic , a list of similar words for prophylactic from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

Synonyms

• condom
• prophylactic
• rubber
• safe
• safety

More generic

• birth control device
• contraceptive
• contraceptive device
• preventative
• preventive
• prophylactic device

Noun

remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease

Synonyms

• preventative
• preventive
• prophylactic

More generic

• curative
• cure
• remedy
• therapeutic

Adjective

preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

Synonyms

• preventative
• preventive
• prophylactic

Related

• healthful

Adjective

warding off

Synonyms

• cautionary
• prophylactic

Related

• protective

Adjective

capable of preventing conception or impregnation

Synonyms

• antifertility
• contraceptive
• prophylactic

Related

• protective

SHABDKOSH Apps

Shabdkosh  Premium

Ad-free experience & much more

Learn More