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- [meel-yuh-reyt, mee-lee-uh-]
- /ˈmil yəˌreɪt, ˈmi li ə-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [meel-yuh-reyt, mee-lee-uh-]
- /ˈmil yəˌreɪt, ˈmi li ə-/
Definition of meliorated word
- noun meliorated Made better; improved. 1
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Origin of meliorated
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
1545-55; < Latin meliōrātus (past participle of meliōrāre) to make better, improve, equivalent to meliōr- (stem of melior) better + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Meliorated
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meliorated popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
meliorated usage trend in Literature
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verb meliorated
- bettered — of superior quality or excellence: a better coat; a better speech.
- improved — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- amended — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
- advanced — An advanced system, method, or design is modern and has been developed from an earlier version of the same thing.
- ameliorated — Simple past tense and past participle of ameliorate.
Antonyms for meliorated
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