Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ameliorative

Adjective
/əˈmiːliəˌreɪtɪv/
Definition
Having the effect of making something better or improving a situation.
Examples
  • The ameliorative policies introduced by the government helped reduce poverty.
  • She took ameliorative steps to enhance her team’s performance.
  • The organization focuses on ameliorative efforts in education and health.
Meaning
Ameliorative refers to actions or measures taken to improve conditions, often in a social or personal context.
Synonyms
  • Improving
  • Beneficial
  • Upgrading
  • Enhancing
  • Remedial