Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

amelioration

[uh-meel-yuh-rey-shuhn, uh-mee-lee-uh-] / əˌmil yəˈreɪ ʃən, əˈmi li ə- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Amelioration was a way to at least partially make up for it.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2025

In 1854, according to the information furnished to the Persian Amelioration Society of Bombay, and quoted by Mr. Dosabhai Framji Karaka,4 the total came to 7,200 individuals, viz.,

From Les Parsis by Vakil, Ratanbai Ardeshir

Amelioration of outward circumstances will be the effect, but can never be the means of mental and moral improvement.

From Confessions and Criticisms by Hawthorne, Julian

Social Equalization was not synonymous with Social Amelioration.

From Collections and Recollections by Russell, George William Erskine

Amelioration of the condition of the minor clergy.

From The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization by Cubberley, Ellwood Patterson




Vocabulary lists containing amelioration


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "amelioration" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com