amelioration meaning
UK US /əˌmiljɚˈeɪʃən/ 5 syllables
amelioration (noun): the act of relieving ills and changing for the better.
Definition of amelioration
- the act of relieving ills and changing for the better
Synonyms: melioration, betterment
Type of: improvement
Related forms: ameliorate
How to pronounce amelioration
amelioration is pronounced /əˌmiljɚˈeɪʃən/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the fourth syllable.
Words that rhyme with amelioration
Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with AM · words ending in ON · 12-letter words
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