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melioration
Overview of noun melioration
The noun melioration has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) amelioration, melioration, betterment -- (the act of relieving ills and changing for the better)
2. improvement, melioration -- (a condition superior to an earlier condition; "the new school represents a great improvement")
3. melioration -- (the linguistic process in which over a period of time a word grows more positive in connotation or more elevated in meaning)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun melioration
3 senses of melioration
Sense 1
amelioration, melioration, betterment
=> improvement
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
improvement, melioration
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
melioration
=> drift
=> linguistic process
=> human process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun melioration
1 of 3 senses of melioration
Sense 2
improvement, melioration
=> betterment
=> development
=> reformation
=> renovation, restoration, refurbishment
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun melioration
3 senses of melioration
Sense 1
amelioration, melioration, betterment
=> improvement
Sense 2
improvement, melioration
=> condition, status
Sense 3
melioration
=> drift
Antonyms of noun melioration
Member Holonyms of noun melioration
Substance Holonyms of noun melioration
Part Holonyms of noun melioration
Member Meronyms of noun melioration
Substance Meronyms of noun melioration
Part Meronyms of noun melioration
Meronyms of noun melioration
Holonyms of noun melioration
Attributes of noun melioration
Derived Forms of noun melioration
3 senses of melioration
Sense 1
amelioration, melioration, betterment
RELATED TO>(verb) meliorate#1
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
RELATED TO>(verb) meliorate#2
=> better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
Sense 2
improvement, melioration
RELATED TO>(verb) meliorate#1
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
RELATED TO>(verb) meliorate#2
=> better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
Sense 3
melioration
RELATED TO>(verb) meliorate#2
=> better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
Domain of noun melioration
Domain Terms of noun melioration
Familiarity of noun melioration
melioration used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun melioration
3 senses of melioration
Sense 1
amelioration, melioration, betterment
> improvement
=> tenderization, tenderisation
=> development
=> cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
=> correction, rectification
=> optimization, optimisation
=> perfection
=> reform
=> amelioration, melioration, betterment
=> self-improvement, self-reformation
=> clearing, clarification
=> enrichment
=> humanization, humanisation
=> modernization, modernisation
=> renovation, redevelopment, overhaul
=> enhancement, sweetening
=> upturn
=> ventilation, airing
=> repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
=> stabilization, stabilisation
=> upgrade
Sense 2
improvement, melioration
> condition, status
=> anchorage
=> health
=> mode
=> niche, ecological niche
=> noise conditions
=> participation, involvement
=> prepossession
=> regularization, regularisation
=> saturation
=> silence
=> situation, position
=> ski conditions
=> nomination
=> standardization, standardisation
=> stigmatism
=> astigmatism, astigmia
=> way
=> circumstance
=> homelessness
=> reinstatement
=> place
=> celibacy
=> virginity
=> innocence
=> purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness
=> guilt, guiltiness
=> encapsulation
=> polarization, polarisation
=> pathological state
=> disorder, upset
=> hyalinization, hyalinisation
=> vacuolization, vacuolisation, vacuolation
=> protuberance
=> curvature
=> psychological state, mental state
=> difficulty
=> improvement, melioration
=> decline, declination
=> ennoblement
=> dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control
=> comfort, comfortableness
=> discomfort, uncomfortableness
=> need, demand
=> fullness
=> emptiness
=> nakedness, nudity, nudeness
=> hairlessness, depilation
=> dishabille, deshabille
=> hopefulness
=> despair, desperation
=> purity, pureness
=> impurity, impureness
=> financial condition, economic condition
=> sanitary condition
=> tilth
=> orderliness, order
=> disorderliness, disorder
=> normality, normalcy
=> abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition
=> lactosuria
=> environmental condition
=> climate, mood
=> atmosphere, ambiance, ambience
=> unsusceptibility, immunity
=> immunity, resistance
=> subservience
=> susceptibility, susceptibleness
=> wetness
=> dryness, waterlessness, xerotes
=> safety
=> danger
=> tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness
=> atonicity, atony, atonia, amyotonia
=> laxness, laxity
=> repair
=> soundness
=> mutism, muteness
=> eye condition
=> unsoundness
=> impropriety
=> iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark
=> light, illumination
=> malady
=> serration
=> absolution
=> automation
=> brutalization, brutalisation
=> condemnation
=> deification
=> diversification
=> exoneration
=> facilitation
=> frizz
=> fruition
=> hospitalization
=> identification
=> impaction
=> ionization, ionisation
=> irradiation
=> leakiness
=> lubrication
=> mechanization, mechanisation
=> motivation
=> mummification
=> preservation
=> prognathism
=> rustication
=> rustiness
=> scandalization, scandalisation
=> submission
=> urbanization, urbanisation
Sense 3
melioration
> drift
=> melioration
Meronyms of noun melioration
3 senses of melioration
Holonyms of noun melioration
Grep of noun melioration
amelioration
melioration
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