Synonyms of reformatory

Noun


1. reformatory, reform school, training school, correctional institution

usage: correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders

Adjective


1. reformative, reformatory, helpful (vs. unhelpful)

usage: tending to reform; "reformative and rehabilitative agencies"; "reformatory punishment"

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Definition and meaning of reformatory (Dictionary)