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mitigating

The word “mitigating” has 4 syllables: mit-i-gat-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈmɪt.ɪˌɡeɪ.tɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for mitigating?

In the thesaurus, “mitigating” has 33 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for mitigating

  • abating
  • allaying
  • alleviating
  • ameliorating
  • amending
  • assuaging
  • bettering
  • correcting
  • curing
  • easing
  • emending
  • enhancing
  • enriching
  • fixing
  • healing
  • helping
  • improving
  • lightening
  • meliorating
  • mending
  • moderating
  • mollifying
  • palliating
  • perfecting
  • rectifying
  • refining
  • reforming
  • relieving
  • remedying
  • repairing
  • softening
  • soothing
  • tempering

Antonyms for mitigating

  • aggravating
  • exacerbating
  • harming
  • heightening
  • hurting
  • impairing
  • injuring
  • intensifying
  • sharpening

Meanings of mitigating

  • verb
    1. To reduce, lessen, or decrease; to make less severe or easier to bear.
    2. To downplay.
  • adjective
    1. That serves to mitigate.

Example Sentences

  • The company focused on mitigating risks before launching the product.
  • New policies aim at mitigating the impact of climate change.
  • Training plays a key role in mitigating workplace accidents.
  • Effective communication helps in mitigating misunderstandings.
  • The plan includes measures for mitigating potential losses.

On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to mitigating, such as: abating, aggravating, allaying, alleviating, ameliorating, amending, assuaging.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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