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Word Meanings - AMELIORATIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Tending to ameliorate; producing amelioration or improvement; as, ameliorative remedies, efforts.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of AMELIORATIVE)

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  • MITIGATORY
    Tending to mitigate or alleviate; mitigative.
  • RESTORATIVELY
    In a restorative manner.
  • HEALTHFULLY
    In health; wholesomely.
  • HEALTHLESS
    1. Without health, whether of body or mind; in firm. "A healthless or old age." Jer. Taylor. 2. Not conducive to health; unwholesome.
  • HEALTHFUL
    1. Full of health; free from illness or disease; well; whole; sound; healthy; as, a healthful body or mind; a healthful plant. 2. Serving to promote health of body or mind; wholesome; salubrious; salutary; as, a healthful air, diet. The healthful
  • HEALING
    Tending to cure; soothing; mollifying; as, the healing art; a healing salve; healing words. Here healing dews and balms abound. Keble.
  • REMEDIAL
    Affording a remedy; intended for a remedy, or for the removal or abatement of an evil; as, remedial treatment. Statutes are declaratory or remedial. Blackstone. It is an evil not compensated by any beneficial result; it is not remedial,
  • MITIGATOR
    One who, or that which, mitigates.
  • HEALTHFULNESS
    The state of being healthful.
  • HEALD
    A heddle. Ure.
  • HEALTHSOME
    Wholesome; salubrious. "Healthsome air." Shak.
  • REMEDIALLY
    In a remedial manner.
  • HEALTHWARD
    In the direction of health; as, a healthward tendency.
  • HEALTH
    1. The state of being hale, sound, or whole, in body, mind, or soul; especially, the state of being free from physical disease or pain. There is no health in us. Book of Common Prayer. Though health may be enjoyed without gratitude, it can not
  • HEALINGLY
    So as to heal or cure.
  • HEALFUL
    Tending or serving to heal; healing. Ecclus. xv. 3.
  • HEALALL
    A common herb of the Mint family , destitute of active properties, but anciently thought a panacea.
  • SALUBRIOUS
    Favorable to health; healthful; promoting health; as, salubrious air, water, or climate. Syn. -- Healthful; wholesome; healthy; salutary. -- Sa-lu"bri*ous*ly, adv. -- Sa*lu"bri*ous*ness, n.
  • HEALTHILY
    In a healthy manner.
  • ALTERATIVE
    A medicine or treatment which gradually induces a change, and restores healthy functions without sensible evacuations.
  • SELF-HEAL
    A blue-flowered labiate plant ; the healall.
  • HEAL
    To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like.
  • DIARRHEAL; DIARRHOEAL
    Of or pertaining to diarrhea; like diarrhea.
  • LARYNGOTRACHEAL
    Pertaining to both larynx and trachea; as, the laryngotracheal cartilage in the frog.
  • OXHEAL
    See BEAR'S-FOOT
  • SHEAL
    See SHEELING

 

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