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EXACERBATION Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word exacerbation. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For EXACERBATION

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amelioration
nounn
noun

• the act of relieving ills and changing for the better

alleviation
nounn
noun

• the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced

• the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)

improvement
nounn
noun

• a change for the better; progress in development

• the act of improving something

• a condition superior to an earlier condition

mitigation
nounn
noun

• to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

• a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances

• the action of lessening in severity or intensity

relief
nounn
noun

• the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced

• the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)

• (law) redress awarded by a court

• someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)

• assistance in time of difficulty

• a pause for relaxation

• a change for the better

• aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped

• the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)

• sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background

• the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged

Alternatives for AMELIORATION

Alternatives for ALLEVIATION

Alternatives for IMPROVEMENT

Alternatives for MITIGATION

Alternatives for RELIEF

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