ameliorative

Definition of ameliorativenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ameliorative
Adjective
  • Joseph is respected by peers and faculty for his constructive feedback, reliability, and leadership in exhibitions and productions.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Engages in effective conflict resolution Handling conflict in a healthy and constructive way is a key trait of a partner who would make a good parent, explains Chicvak.
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Beacon Interfaith/Kimball Court Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative, a nonprofit owner-operator of affordable housing and housing with supportive services, is weeks away from opening a new addition to its Kimball Court apartments in April.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Beyond her technical skill, Ella is kind, supportive, and uplifting to everyone around her.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The goal is to prepare these students for their future jobs by developing the skills needed to find gainful employment.
    Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 28 Dec. 2025
  • Where do alien nerds find gainful employ?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • This is in large part because 401(k)-type plans became more common and, according to the paper, displaced more liquid and less remunerative forms of saving such as checking accounts.
    Allison Schrager, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
  • This mundane enterprise turned out to be reasonably remunerative.
    Seth Harp, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • For the past six years, D’Amaro has been the face of the company’s iconic parks as the chief of Disney Experiences and has overseen the most lucrative part of the entertainment behemoth, a division made up of theme parks, cruise lines and consumer products.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 14 Mar. 2026
  • To do so, the offers need to be quite lucrative.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Ameliorative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ameliorative. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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