Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

meliorator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: me-lio-ra-tor
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who meliorates; an improver.

Example Sentences

"Who can fault Ralph Waldo Emerson for observing that “the greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering trade?”"

Etymology

From meliorate + -or.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: meliorate

Inflected Forms

meliorators (plural)

Questions

What does meliorator mean?: One who meliorates; an improver.
Where does meliorator come from?: From meliorate + -or.

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