Synonyms of improving

improving

verb

present participle of improve

as in enhancing

to make better

a little salt would improve this bland food

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enhancing
• helping
• upgrading
• remedying
• amending
• refining
• remediating
• perfecting
• bettering
• ameliorating
• reinforcing
• enriching
• strengthening
• correcting
• meliorating
• rehabilitating
• boosting
• intensifying
• reforming
• rectifying
• revising
• editing
• refurbishing
• reworking
• revamping
• polishing
• fine-tuning
• honing
• fining
• fortifying
• redrafting
• emending
• rehabbing
• beefing (up)
• retouching
• touching up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• worsening
• impairing
• damaging
• hurting
• harming
• injuring
• reducing
• spoiling
• tarnishing
• vitiating
• diminishing
• lowering
• blighting
• disfiguring
• marring
• defacing
• lessening
• endamaging
• flawing
• blemishing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of improving

Fiddelke is also remodeling Target stores and improving staffing. — CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Additionally, having a comfortable chair for working can increase productivity while also improving your posture. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026

This same survey finds that in both states, strategies focused on improving what students actually experience inside the building make up only about 15% of what schools report doing. — Jerome A. Graham, The Conversation, 19 Aug. 2026

Zapata is a high school teacher who said his priorities include improving literacy, expanding career and technical education, safety in schools and fiscal responsibility. — Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026

And with an owner like Peter Mallouk, who wants the club to be aggressive in improving the roster and product on the field as quickly as possible, things move fast. — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026

Dynamic body weight lunges (to strengthen the legs, hips and core while improving balance during movement). — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026

Rather than simply fixing visible signs of aging, many of its latest technologies stimulate the skin's own repair mechanisms, improving tissue quality and supporting long-term skin health. — Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

The study suggests that controlling crystal geometry could become another tool for improving their long-term durability. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026