Synonyms for Preparative:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • preparative,
  • propaedeutic.
  •introductory (adjective)
  • initiatory,
  • elementary,
  • beginning,
  • early,
  • opening,
  • primary,
  • anterior,
  • starting,
  • basic,
  • initial,
  • prefatory,
  • rudimentary,
  • prior,
  • inaugural,
  • original.
  •Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • preparatory,
  • prolegomenous,
  • Prelusive,
  • precursory,
  • incipient,
  • introductory,
  • in advance of,
  • provisional,
  • prior to,
  • preliminary,
  • prep,
  • inductive,
  • Proemial,
  • in anticipation of.
  •preparatory (adjective)
  • before,
  • previous.

• n.

  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • compound.
  •preparative (noun)
  • preceding.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • preparation,
  • arrangement,
  • precautionary,
  • prelim,
  • precedent,
  • anticipatory,
  • equipment,
  • make ready,
  • provident,
  • Preludial,
  • interim,
  • tentative,
  • prepare,
  • Preparing,
  • prerequisite,
  • arrangements,
  • inchoate.

Paraphrases for Preparative:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    preparatory.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    pre-hearing.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    exploratory.

Antonyms for Preparative:

• adj.

  • introductory
    last, finishing, ending, concluding, final.
  • preparatory
    auxiliary, supplementary.
  • Other antonyms:
    succeeding, subsequent, behind, after, following.