improving

The word “improving” has 3 syllables: im-prov-ing

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpruvɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for improving?

In the thesaurus, “improving” has 36 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for improving along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for improving

ameliorating
amending
bettering
boosting
correcting
editing
emending
enhancing
enriching
fine-tuning
fining
fortifying
helping
honing
intensifying
meliorating
perfecting
polishing
rectifying
redrafting
reenforcing
refining
reforming
refurbishing
rehabbing
rehabilitating
reinforcing
remediating
remedying
retouching
revamping
revising
reworking
strengthening
touching up
upgrading

Antonyms for improving

blemishing
blighting
damaging
defacing
diminishing
disfiguring
endamaging
flawing
harming
hurting
impairing
injuring
lessening
lowering
marring
reducing
spoiling
tarnishing
vitiating
worsening

Meanings of improving

verb
1. To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
2. To become better.
3. To disprove or make void; to refute.
4. To disapprove of; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure.
5. To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.
adjective
1. That tends to improve someone or something (especially to educate or morally better a person).

Example Sentences

She spent hours each day improving her drawing skills.
The weather is slowly improving after days of rain.
They’re focused on improving customer service this year.
His health has been improving since starting the new treatment.
The company is constantly improving its products based on feedback.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to improving, such as: ameliorating, amending, bettering, blemishing, blighting, boosting, correcting.

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