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Definition of Amelioratory
1. Adjective. Tending to ameliorate.
Similar to: Bettering
Derivative terms: Ameliorate, Ameliorate, Ameliorate, Ameliorate, Meliorate, Meliorate
Definition of Amelioratory
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amelioratory
Literary usage of Amelioratory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Guilds of Florence by Edgcumbe Staley (1906)
"Like the wise men they were, they did not cry down a corrupt system without
advocating amelioratory measures. Their ideas were much as follows, either:—(1) ..."
2. Foundations of Feminism: A Critique by Avrom Barnett (1921)
"... so much so that Feminists have been in the front rank of the fighters for
amelioratory legislation, and health records in the city indicate only too ..."
3. Masonic Biography and Dictionary: Comprising the History of Ancient Masonry by Augustus Row (1868)
"... but it was scarcely less painful to contemplate the mortifying fact, that even
the great wrong had with it none of the amelioratory circumstances with ..."
4. Freemasons' Quarterly Magazine (1848)
"... of character and different shades of opinion must exist, ranged under one
banner, there is a feeling arising therefrom very amelioratory to the heart. ..."
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