Synonyms of enhancement

enhancement

noun

as in improvement

an instance of notable progress in the development of knowledge, technology, or skill

the phenomenal enhancements that have been made in home electronic equipment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• improvement
• advancement
• advance
• development
• breakthrough
• innovation
• discovery
• refinement
• increase
• strengthening
• evolution
• amelioration
• betterment
• maturation
• growth
• upturn
• upswing
• education
• expansion
• uplift
• boost
• enlightenment
• revival
• elaboration
• upgrade
• quantum leap
• renaissance
• ripening
• melioration
• find
• edification
• heightening
• civilization
• gestation
• windfall
• perfection
• uptrend
• renascence
• invention

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• setback
• breakdown
• reduction
• collapse
• crash
• decrease
• impediment
• hindrance
• deterioration
• decline
• decay
• failing
• stumbling block
• weakening
• impairment
• degeneration
• worsening
• lapse
• lessening
• detriment
• slowing
• downgrade
• sinking
• drawback
• descent
• decadence
• shortcoming
• diminishment
• declension
• glitch
• disablement
• flagging
• languishment
• ebbing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of enhancement

The agreement also calls for sentencing enhancements because the offense involved what federal guidelines describe as sophisticated money laundering. — Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2026

Kaleb Taubman, 34, faces felony charges of assault with a deadly weapon and hit and run, with two enhancements attached to each charges. — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026

However, these gaps in the system rarely get prioritized in future enhancements due to competing priorities. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

The treatment menu is well curated, with a selection of massages and facials, plus botanical or hot stone enhancements available as add-ons. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026

Robert Allison, 51, was convicted of murder and a gun enhancement in the May 29, 2023, shooting death of Christian Ogobomon, 18, of Hammond. — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026

He was convicted of felony domestic violence in the presence of a child along with a sentencing enhancement for infliction of great bodily injury, the Prosecutor’s Office said in a news release. — Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 11 Sep. 2026

Among the considerable track enhancements, existing structure renovations, and forthcoming amenities, one of CrossHarbor’s reimaginings is the Singer Drivers Club. — Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2026

The projects will add wayfinding from bike paths to major destinations, improve safety through low-cost enhancements and expand shared micromobility. — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026