improvement
nounDivide improvement into syllables:
im · prove · ment
How to pronounce improvement:
Definition of improvement:
- improvement (noun):
- the act or process of improving
- the act of improving something.
- the act of improving or the state of being improved
Synonyms for improvement:
advance
advancement
airing
amelioration
amendment
augmentation
betterment
boost
breakthrough
change of state
clarification
cleaning
cleansing
cleanup
clearing
correction
development
discovery
embellishment
enhancement
enrichment
face-lift
fix
fixing
fixture
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Antonyms for improvement:
abasement
block
blockage
breaking
cessation
collapse
comedown
confusion
crash
curtailment
damage
decline
decrease
degradation
delay
demotion
descent
destruction
deterioration
diminishing
diminishment
disappearance
disrating
downfall
downgrade
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Other 3-syllable words like improvement
Here are some other common words that have 3 syllables, like improvement does.
- imtihal
- inaction
- inchoately
- indica
- indices
- indira
- induction
- infarction
- infernal
- infrared
- initial
- inkindle
- inquirers
- inselberg
- insertion
- inspected
- inspecting
- instruments
- insular
- insulin
- intended
- intensive
- intented
- internal
- internect
- interpunct
- intersect
- interspace
- intitles
- intrigue
- intrinsic
- intuitive
- invection
- inventing
- inventions
- invictive
- ionic
- ionized
- irina
- irony
- ischial
- italy
- ivanna
- ivories
- jacobean
- jacobin
- jaggery
- jahzara
- jainism
- jalousie
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