Melioration
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the linguistic process in which over a period of time a word grows more positive in connotation or more elevated in meaning
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Senses
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the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
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a condition superior to an earlier condition
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- ameliorationimprovement
- plural
- Meliorations
- possessive
- Melioration's
- pluralpossessive
- Meliorations'