IMPROVE Synonyms: 83 Synonyms & Antonyms for IMPROVE | Thesaurus.com
On this page you’ll find 182 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to improve, such as: advance, better, boost, correct, develop, and enhance.
antonyms for
improve
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- blow
- decline
- decrease
- demote
- depress
- descend
- deteriorate
- diminish
- drop
- halt
- hinder
- hurt
- lessen
- lose
- lower
- recede
- reduce
- repress
- retreat
- retrogress
- stop
- worsen
- corrupt
- damage
- destroy
- dirty
- dull
- pollute
- ruin
- weaken
- harm
- injure
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The verb improve usually implies remedying a lack or a felt need: to improve a process, oneself (as by gaining more knowledge). The more formal verb, ameliorate, implies improving oppressive, unjust, or difficult conditions: to ameliorate working conditions. To better is to improve conditions which, though not bad, are unsatisfying: to better an attempt, oneself (as by gaining a higher salary).
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Roget’s 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.