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• out-of-date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

This improved insulation also reduces the freeze-thaw cycles that can cause frost to heave your plants out of the soil. — Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 28 Oct. 2026

Yotova is expected to continue Radev's policy of keeping Bulgaria on its European path, while also calling for improved relations with Russia and the lifting of sanctions. — Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026

For improved answers, Siri AI can now tap photo attachments in Messages, Calendar event attendees, and voicemails. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026

Gen Xers and baby boomers were most likely to experience improved blood sugar levels and weight loss, but 18 percent of baby boomers reported no changes at all. — Anna L. Goldman, EverydayHealth.com, 27 Oct. 2026

Other generational cohorts—the Silent Generation, Baby Boomers and Gen X—lagged behind Millennials and Gen Z in their improved outlook. — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026

The measure would levy an annual parcel tax in Pasadena of 19 cents per square foot of improved property, with exemptions for low-income homeowners. — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026

Corey also recommended significantly upping my intake of omega-3s for mood and joint health, and nightly magnesium glycinate for improved sleep. — Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026

Thousands of people marched in Greece on Wednesday for improved education services, in solidarity with French students whose protests were the initial trigger for mounting unrest in the country. — Jenni Reid, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026

Verb

The experiments showed that CARL improved tracking performance by up to 15 percent compared with existing methods, including during tests on physical robots. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 Oct. 2026

The Middle East improved quarterly, but remained a drag on performance, notably for Miu Miu. — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2026

The Chicago Bears got their quarterback back last week, and the offense instantly improved. — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026

The party’s margins with non-white voters and first generation Americans, which improved in 2024, will get a harder look. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 21 Oct. 2026

Mackie Samoskevich, Ryker Evans and Brandon Montour scored in the first two periods for Seattle, which improved to 6-3-1. — ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026

Thankfully, tech has improved, and today's processors are more efficient, allowing for long enough battery life on most foldables. — Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2026

Comb through existing benefits packages and see what’s already available — and what can be expanded or improved. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 21 Oct. 2026

Holden’s ear for beats has steadily improved to fit his breakneck delivery since 2022, peaking with 2025’s Mulberry Silk Road, which was primarily laced by German producer 2000 Souls and executive-produced by Marciano. — Matthew Ritchie, Pitchfork, 15 Oct. 2026