meliorative
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Definition of meliorative
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable, rare)That meliorates; curative, improving, salutary.
“We…become savage in our hatred to the various meliorative processes.”
“Peel has no meliorative and restorative principle to propose.”
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Etymology
From Late Latin meliōrō (“make better, improve”) + English -ative (“tending to”, suffix forming adjectives).
Words you can make from meliorative
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3 words8-letter words
13 words7-letter words
40 words- EMOTIVE 12 pts
- REMOVAL 12 pts
- VERMEIL 12 pts
- VIREMIA 12 pts
- VITAMER 12 pts
- VOMITER 12 pts
- ELATIVE 10 pts
- LEAVIER 10 pts
- LEVATOR 10 pts
- OVERATE 10 pts
- OVEREAT 10 pts
- OVERLET 10 pts
- OVERLIE 10 pts
- OVERLIT 10 pts
- RAVIOLI 10 pts
- RELIEVO 10 pts
- RILIEVO 10 pts
- TRIVIAL 10 pts
- VARIOLE 10 pts
- VEALIER 10 pts
- VIOLATE 10 pts
- VIRELAI 10 pts
- VITRIOL 10 pts
- AIRTIME 9 pts
- AMIRITE 9 pts
- EMAILER 9 pts
- EMERITA 9 pts
- EMERITI 9 pts
- EMIRATE 9 pts
- LIMITER 9 pts
- LOAMIER 9 pts
- MALTIER 9 pts
- MARLITE 9 pts
- MEALIER 9 pts
- MEATIER 9 pts
- MELTIER 9 pts
- MILTIER 9 pts
- MOTLIER 9 pts
- RAMILIE 9 pts
- ATELIER 7 pts
6-letter words
76 words- MARVEL 11 pts
- MOTIVE 11 pts
- REMOVE 11 pts
- EVILER 9 pts
- LAVEER 9 pts
- LEAVER 9 pts
- LEVIER 9 pts
- LIEVER 9 pts
- LIVIER 9 pts
- LOVIER 9 pts
- RELIVE 9 pts
- REVEAL 9 pts
- REVILE 9 pts
- REVOLT 9 pts
- REVOTE 9 pts
- TRAVEL 9 pts
- TRIVIA 9 pts
- VARLET 9 pts
- VEALER 9 pts
- VEILER 9 pts
- VELATE 9 pts
- VERITE 9 pts
- VETOER 9 pts
- VIATOR 9 pts
- VIOLET 9 pts
- VIRILE 9 pts
- ARMLET 8 pts
- ELMIER 8 pts
- EMOTER 8 pts
- IMARET 8 pts
- LIMIER 8 pts
- MAILER 8 pts
- MALOTI 8 pts
- MATIER 8 pts
- MEALIE 8 pts
- MELTER 8 pts
- MERLOT 8 pts
- METEOR 8 pts
- METIER 8 pts
- MILTER 8 pts
- MITIER 8 pts
- MITRAL 8 pts
- MOILER 8 pts
- MOIRAI 8 pts
- MOLTER 8 pts
- MORALE 8 pts
- MORTAL 8 pts
- MOTILE 8 pts
- OMELET 8 pts
- OMERTA 8 pts
- RAMTIL 8 pts
- REEMIT 8 pts
- REMAIL 8 pts
- REMATE 8 pts
- REMELT 8 pts
- REMOTE 8 pts
- RETEAM 8 pts
- RETIME 8 pts
- TELOME 8 pts
- TRAMEL 8 pts
- AREOLE 6 pts
- ELATER 6 pts
- ETOILE 6 pts
- IOLITE 6 pts
- LOITER 6 pts
- OATIER 6 pts
- OILIER 6 pts
- OLEATE 6 pts
- RELATE 6 pts
- RETAIL 6 pts
- RETIAL 6 pts
- RETILE 6 pts
- RIALTO 6 pts
- TAILER 6 pts
- TAILOR 6 pts
- TOILER 6 pts
5-letter words
67 words- MAVIE 10 pts
- MOVER 10 pts
- MOVIE 10 pts
- AIVER 8 pts
- ALIVE 8 pts
- AVERT 8 pts
- ELVER 8 pts
- ERVIL 8 pts
- EVERT 8 pts
- EVITE 8 pts
- LAEVO 8 pts
- LAVER 8 pts
- LEAVE 8 pts
- LEVER 8 pts
- LIEVE 8 pts
- LIVER 8 pts
- LIVRE 8 pts
- LOVAT 8 pts
- LOVER 8 pts
- AIMER 7 pts
- AMEER 7 pts
- AMOLE 7 pts
- AMORT 7 pts
- AMRIT 7 pts
- ARMET 7 pts
- ELEMI 7 pts
- EMAIL 7 pts
- EMOTE 7 pts
- LAMER 7 pts
- LIMIT 7 pts
- MAILE 7 pts
- MATER 7 pts
- MERIT 7 pts
- MERLE 7 pts
- METAL 7 pts
- METER 7 pts
- METOL 7 pts
- METRE 7 pts
- METRO 7 pts
- MILER 7 pts
- MILIA 7 pts
- MITER 7 pts
- MITRE 7 pts
- MOIRA 7 pts
- MOIRE 7 pts
- MOLAR 7 pts
- MORAE 7 pts
- MORAL 7 pts
- MOREL 7 pts
- MOTEL 7 pts
- AERIE 5 pts
- AIOLI 5 pts
- ALERT 5 pts
- ALTER 5 pts
- ARETE 5 pts
- ARIEL 5 pts
- ARTEL 5 pts
- EATER 5 pts
- ELATE 5 pts
- ELITE 5 pts
- IRATE 5 pts
- LAREE 5 pts
- LATER 5 pts
- LIROT 5 pts
- LITAI 5 pts
- LITER 5 pts
- LITRE 5 pts
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