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- DictionaryA·me·lio·rate/əˈmēlyəˌrāt/
verb
- 1. make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better: formal "the reform did much to ameliorate living standards"
Ameliorate means to make better or more tolerable, especially when something is bad. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of this formal verb from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
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Ameliorate means to make a bad or unpleasant situation better. Learn how to use this formal verb in sentences and see translations in different languages.
Ameliorate definition: to make or become better, more bearable, or more satisfactory; improve. See examples of AMELIORATE used in a sentence.
To ameliorate is to step in and make a bad situation better. You could try introducing a second lollipop to ameliorate a battle between two toddlers over a single lollipop. The verb ameliorate comes from the Latin word meliorare, meaning “improve.” Food drives can ameliorate hunger.
Ameliorate means to make a bad or unpleasant situation better. Learn how to use this formal verb in sentences and see translations in different languages.
Ameliorate means to make better or more acceptable, especially in difficult situations. Find synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples of ameliorate and related words in this online thesaurus.
Ameliorate means to make something better that was bad or not good enough. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use this formal verb with examples and synonyms.
