meliorative
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meliorative — index mitigating Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
méliorative — ● mélioratif, méliorative adjectif (bas latin melioratum, de meliorare, améliorer, avec l influence de péjoratif) mélioratif nom masculin (bas latin melioratum, de meliorare, améliorer, avec l influence de péjoratif) Se dit d un terme dont le… … Encyclopédie Universelle
meliorative — adjective see meliorate … New Collegiate Dictionary
meliorative — См. migliorativo … Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов
meliorative — adjective That meliorates; curative, salutary … Wiktionary
meliorative — adj. improving; becoming better; better; making easier … English contemporary dictionary
meliorative — me·lio·ra·tive … English syllables
meliorative — /ˈmiliərətɪv/ (say meeleeuhruhtiv) adjective (of lexical items) giving or acquiring a more favourable meaning or connotation …
meliorative — adjective tending to ameliorate • Syn: ↑ameliorating, ↑ameliorative, ↑amelioratory • Similar to: ↑bettering • Derivationally related forms: ↑meliorate, ↑ameliorate … Useful english dictionary
amelioratingprenominal ameliorative amelioratory meliorative — bettering ettering adj. changing for the better; antonym of {worsening}. [Narrower terms: {ameliorating(prenominal), ameliorative, amelioratory, meliorative}] [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English