meliorative

An adjective used to describe something that makes something better or improves it; now rarely used in modern English.

• 🇩🇪Adjektiv, das beschreibt, dass etwas verbessert oder besser gemacht wird; im heutigen Englisch selten verwendet.

1. Tending to improve C2 formal

   Having the effect of making something better; ameliorative.

   • The new policy had a meliorative effect on employee satisfaction.
   • Her comments were meliorative, aiming to resolve the conflict.
   • The medication has a meliorative impact on symptoms.

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   Synonyme: ameliorativebeneficialbetteringconstructivecorrectivefavorableimprovingremedial

   Antonyme: pejorativeworsening

• more meliorative comparative form
• most meliorative superlative form