AMELIORATED Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word ameliorated. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for AMELIORATED
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advanced | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • farther along in physical or mental development • comparatively late in a course of development • ahead of the times • at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill • ahead in development; complex or intricate • far along in time • (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry • situated ahead or going before | ||||||||
amended | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • of legislation adjective satellite • modified for the better | ||||||||
augmented | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • added to or made greater in amount or number or strength | ||||||||
developed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful adjective satellite • (used of societies) having high industrial development • (of real estate) made more useful and profitable as by building or laying out roads | ||||||||
elevated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level adjective satellite • raised above the ground • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style • increased in amount or degree | ||||||||
enhanced | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality | ||||||||
improved | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing adjective satellite • become or made better in quality • (of land) made ready for development or agriculture by clearing of trees and brush | ||||||||
perfected | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed | ||||||||
refined | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel • freed from impurities by processing adjective satellite • showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience • precise to a fine degree • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | ||||||||
bettered | verbv | |||||||
adjective • (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another • (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness noun • something superior in quality or condition or effect • someone who bets • a superior person having claim to precedence • the superior one of two alternatives adverb • comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc. • from a position of superiority or authority adjective satellite • (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable • more than half verb • surpass in excellence • to make better • get better | ||||||||
evolved | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • work out • undergo development or evolution • gain through experience | ||||||||
progressed | verbv | |||||||
noun • gradual improvement or growth or development • the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) • a movement forward verb • develop in a positive way • move forward, also in the metaphorical sense • form or accumulate steadily | ||||||||
upgraded | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an upward slope or grade (as in a road) • software that provides better performance than an earlier version did • a reservation that is improved • the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises • hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did • the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components) verb • rate higher; raise in value or esteem • to improve what was old or outdated • give a promotion to or assign to a higher position • get better travel conditions • give better travel conditions to | ||||||||
better | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another • (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness noun • something superior in quality or condition or effect • someone who bets • a superior person having claim to precedence • the superior one of two alternatives adverb • comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc. • from a position of superiority or authority adjective satellite • (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable • more than half verb • surpass in excellence • to make better • get better | ||||||||
improve | verbv | |||||||
verb • to make better • get better | ||||||||
meliorate | verbv | |||||||
verb • to make better • get better | ||||||||
amend | verbv | |||||||
verb • make amendments to • to make better • set straight or right |