Defenition of the word melioration

• Defenition of the word melioration

  • the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
  • the linguistic process in which over a period of time a word grows more positive in connotation or more elevated in meaning
  • a condition superior to an earlier condition; "the new school represents a great improvement"
  • a condition superior to an earlier condition

Synonyms for the word melioration

• • amelioration
  • betterment

Hyponyms for the word melioration

• • betterment
  • development
  • reformation
  • refurbishment
  • renovation
  • restoration

Hypernyms for the word melioration

• • condition
  • drift
  • improvement
  • status

Antonyms for the word melioration

• • declination
  • decline

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