Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Tending or serving to make better; that tends toward betterment.
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- adjective That
meliorates ;curative ,salutary .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective tending to ameliorate
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Examples
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Calling them special interests sounds pejorative, and independent group sounds meliorative.
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Calling them special interests sounds pejorative, and independent group sounds meliorative.
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Calling them special interests sounds pejorative, and independent group sounds meliorative.
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Calling them special interests sounds pejorative, and independent group sounds meliorative.
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Calling them special interests sounds pejorative, and independent group sounds meliorative.
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Calling them special interests sounds pejorative, and independent group sounds meliorative.
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Calling them special interests sounds pejorative, and independent group sounds meliorative.
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Calling them special interests sounds pejorative, and independent group sounds meliorative.
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Calling them special interests sounds pejorative, and independent group sounds meliorative.
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Calling them special interests sounds pejorative, and independent group sounds meliorative.
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