Synonyms & related words for therapy

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of therapy — including psychotherapy, healing, medicine, clinic. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to therapy

Explore words related to therapy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include mechanotherapy, therapeutic, chemotherapist, therapeutical, treatments, actinotherapy, heliotherapy, massotherapy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for therapy

Common synonyms for therapy include psychotherapy, healing, medicine, clinic — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does therapy come from?

The word therapy breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root therap-, from Greek therapeia (“healing”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.