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alleviated

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Synonyms & Antonyms of alleviated

(Entry 1 of 2)

as in eased, lightened

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for alleviated

eased,
lightened,
toned (down)

moderated,
qualified

abated,
decreased,
diminished,
lessened,
reduced,
subdued

shallow,
superficial

feeble,
weak

light,
moderate,
soft

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for alleviated

acute,
almighty,
blistering,
deep,
dreadful,
excruciating,
explosive,
exquisite,
fearful,
fearsome,
ferocious,
fierce,
frightful,
furious,
ghastly,
hard,
heavy,
heavy-duty,
hellacious,
intense,
intensive,
keen,
profound,
terrible,
vehement,
vicious,
violent

accentuated,
aggravated,
concentrated,
deepened

emphasized,
enhanced,
heightened,
intensified,
magnified

alleviated

verb

past tense of alleviate

Synonyms & Antonyms of alleviated (Entry 2 of 2)

to make more bearable or less severe

a car pool alleviates some of the stress of driving the kids to and from school every day

Synonyms for alleviated

allayed,
assuaged,
eased,
helped,
mitigated,
mollified,
palliated,
relieved,
soothed

Words Related to alleviated

abated,
lightened,
moderated,
softened,
tempered

cured,
healed,
remedied

amended,
corrected,
emended,
fixed,
mended,
rectified,
reformed,
repaired

ameliorated,
bettered,
enhanced,
enriched,
improved,
meliorated,
perfected,
refined

Near Antonyms for alleviated

harmed,
hurt,
impaired,
injured

heightened,
intensified,
sharpened

Antonyms for alleviated

aggravated,
exacerbated

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