Synonyms of alleviated

alleviated 1 of 2

adjective

as in eased

Related Words

• eased
• decreased
• diminished
• reduced
• lightened
• toned (down)
• qualified
• lessened
• subdued
• abated
• moderated
• superficial
• shallow
• feeble
• weak
• moderate
• light
• soft

Dissimilar Words

• acute
• terrible
• intense
• heavy
• profound
• intensive
• deep
• hard
• fearful
• dreadful
• violent
• aggravated
• explosive
• keen
• excruciating
• fierce
• exquisite
• vicious
• furious
• frightful
• ghastly
• blistering
• concentrated
• vehement
• ferocious
• fearsome
• heavy-duty
• intensified
• enhanced
• magnified
• almighty
• deepened
• hellacious
• accentuated
• heightened
• emphasized

alleviated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of alleviate

as in relieved

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 & Similar Words

• relieved
• eased
• mitigated
• soothed
• helped
• softened
• allayed
• assuaged
• cured
• mollified
• improved
• healed
• remedied
• tempered
• enhanced
• palliated
• lightened
• abated
• moderated
• ameliorated
• corrected
• rectified
• fixed
• repaired
• amended
• refined
• enriched
• perfected
• reformed
• emended
• bettered
• mended
• meliorated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• aggravated
• impaired
• hurt
• injured
• exacerbated
• intensified
• heightened
• harmed
• sharpened

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of alleviated

Adjective

For its part, China, says the BRI has contributed to the social and economic development of member countries , created thousands of jobs and alleviated poverty, as well as spurring economic growth and commercial partnerships. — Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025

Republicans say alleviated concerns about the management of the lieutenant governor’s campaign, coupled with a focus on cultural issues in some Northern Virginia schools, is benefiting the state’s GOP ticket. — Julia Manchester, The Hill, 25 Aug. 2025

Verb

Friedman might feel more comfortable denying the Arenado trade reports at this point, given that Muncy has alleviated fan concerns and Arenado has joined a division rival instead. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

The anticipated pain of a massive property tax increase in Jersey City has been alleviated somewhat. — Jeff Capellini, CBS News, 30 June 2026

Like the best episodes of The Pitt, this one is extremely stressful, alleviated by the catharsis of watching medical professionals do their jobs well. — Ew Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 25 June 2026

Turning the camera assistant off seems to have alleviated those issues. — Dominic Preston, The Verge, 23 June 2026

Maglione said basic training on how to assist blind travelers would have totally alleviated his situation. — Zach Wichter, USA Today, 22 June 2026

Here’s what’s happening with whey protein and when strained supplies might be alleviated. — ABC News, 12 June 2026

Wayfair alleviated some of the overwhelm by sharing its best-sellers list, teeming with popular pieces loved by shoppers. — Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026

The city has fallen back on multiple tax measures to draw more money, though spending cuts have also alleviated — for now — yearly deficits in the General Purpose Fund budget, which pays for most salaries and daily operations. — Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 3 June 2026