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ameliorated

/əmˈiljɚˌeɪtɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
ame-lio-rat-ed
IPA
/əmˈiljɚˌeɪtɪd/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of ameliorate

adj

Having had problem(s) improved upon; having been the subject of amelioration.

Inflected Forms

more ameliorated (comparative) most ameliorated (superlative)

Derived Forms

unameliorated

Synonyms

meliorated ameliorated bettered enhanced improved potentiated

Questions

How do you pronounce ameliorated?
The recorded pronunciation is /əmˈiljɚˌeɪtɪd/.
What does ameliorated mean?
simple past and past participle of ameliorate

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