melioration

melioration is a 11-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act or operation of meliorating, or the state of being meliorated; improvement. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act or operation of meliorating, or the state of being meliorated; improvement.
2. noun. the act of relieving ills and changing for the better

   Synonyms: amelioration, betterment

3. noun. the linguistic process in which over a period of time a word grows more positive in connotation or more elevated in meaning
4. noun. a condition superior to an earlier condition

   "the new school represents a great improvement"

   Synonyms: improvement

Synonyms

amelioration, betterment, improvement

Common word forms

meliorations

Words from these letters

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