Synonyms of improved

improved 1 of 2

adjective

as in evolved

being far along in development

an improved version of the software is now available

Synonyms & Similar Words

• evolved
• advanced
• higher
• developed
• enhanced
• high
• progressive
• late
• refined
• modern
• educated
• forward
• new
• newest
• grown
• civilized
• enlightened
• matured
• precocious
• contemporary
• latest
• perfected
• aged
• recent
• current
• full-scale
• ripe
• novel
• mature
• ripened
• full-blown
• now
• full-fledged
• up-to-date
• newfangled
• present-day
• ultramodern
• cutting-edge
• mod
• leading-edge
• supermodern
• new-fashioned
• space-age

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lower
• low
• primitive
• rudimentary
• undeveloped
• backward
• underdeveloped
• green
• rude
• immature
• nonprogressive
• undersized
• underweight
• savage
• early
• unripe
• uneducated
• uncivilized
• past
• unripened
• old
• obsolete
• embryonic
• primordial
• antiquated
• primeval
• out-of-date
• old-fashioned
• germinal
• antique
• outworn
• dated
• old-time
• antediluvian
• musty
• Neanderthal
• hoary
• fusty
• oldfangled
• passé

improved

2 of 2

verb

past tense of improve

as in enhanced

to make better

a little salt would improve this bland food

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enhanced
• helped
• refined
• amended
• upgraded
• remedied
• enriched
• perfected
• ameliorated
• reinforced
• bettered
• strengthened
• remediated
• corrected
• meliorated
• intensified
• boosted
• rehabilitated
• revised
• reformed
• rectified
• reworked
• edited
• revamped
• refurbished
• redrafted
• emended
• fine-tuned
• polished
• fined
• fortified
• honed
• rehabbed
• retouched
• beefed (up)
• touched up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• worsened
• impaired
• damaged
• hurt
• injured
• harmed
• reduced
• tarnished
• spoiled
• vitiated
• flawed
• diminished
• marred
• disfigured
• blighted
• lowered
• lessened
• defaced
• endamaged
• blemished

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of improved

Adjective

Boasting an improved rocket motor for extended range, the new interceptor is built to engage hypersonic glide vehicles and advanced aerial threats. — New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2026

This week, Maap, the Australian cycling apparel brand, has tapped Bamboo Rose for a PLM solution that integrates workflows and creates improved visibility across the product design process. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026

The challenges in the MedTech business may prevent the stock from seeing more multiple expansion in the near term, but improved execution and continued progress in the launch of Icotyde in the coming quarters should help. — Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026

The improved jumper and strength are giving defenders another reason to worry about Traoré. — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 13 Oct. 2026

Hall and Woodford set about coming up with an improved model that took into account how consumers and businesses actually made decisions about whether to invest and spend. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026

The larger $109 CMF Speaker M instead features two drivers including a 10W tweeter and a dedicated 25W woofer for improved bass performance and better separation of instruments and singers. — Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 12 Oct. 2026

In a three-month experiment with patent lawyers, AI improved draft quality across the board. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026

Their current fibers measure about 1 millimeter across, but improved fabrication methods could reduce that thickness to tens of micrometers. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026

Verb

Although the food situation has improved since last year’s famine, Israel continues to restrict humanitarian aid, allowing only a fraction of the daily 600 truckloads required in the cease-fire deal to enter the territory. — Khaled Elgindy, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2026

OpenAI also did not include full prompts or run-time details for how their agents uncovered the proofs, and officials admitted in a blog post about the results that citations and written descriptions of findings could be improved in future releases. — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2026

The latest drought monitor has been released, and while drought conditions have improved, DFW still desperately needs the rain. — CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026

In a study of Babbel users by researchers at Yale University, 100% improved their oral proficiency in three months. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2026

The 4-2 Panthers will hit the road Tuesday for another Conference USA matchup against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, who also improved to 4-2 after escaping Kennesaw State with a 27-26 victory. — Alejandro Hernandez, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026

At the same time, Kpler said on Wednesday, tanker traffic in the strait has improved significantly from a low point earlier in the war, bolstering exports from the region. — ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026

Israeli officials say that by then, the working methods and intelligence coverage had dramatically improved. — Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026

While senior running back/linebacker Derrick Pomatto continues to pound away on the ground, the passing game has improved greatly over the year, with senior receiver Keegan Castagnoli emerging as a threat. — Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026