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alleviation
Overview of noun alleviation
The noun alleviation has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. relief, alleviation, assuagement -- (the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced; "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief")
2. easing, easement, alleviation, relief -- (the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun alleviation
2 senses of alleviation
Sense 1
relief, alleviation, assuagement
=> comfort
=> pleasure, pleasance
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
easing, easement, alleviation, relief
=> decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down
=> change of magnitude
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun alleviation
1 of 2 senses of alleviation
Sense 2
easing, easement, alleviation, relief
=> spasmolysis
=> detente
=> palliation
=> liberalization, liberalisation, relaxation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun alleviation
2 senses of alleviation
Sense 1
relief, alleviation, assuagement
=> comfort
Sense 2
easing, easement, alleviation, relief
=> decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down
Antonyms of noun alleviation
Member Holonyms of noun alleviation
Substance Holonyms of noun alleviation
Part Holonyms of noun alleviation
Member Meronyms of noun alleviation
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Part Meronyms of noun alleviation
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Holonyms of noun alleviation
Attributes of noun alleviation
Derived Forms of noun alleviation
2 senses of alleviation
Sense 1
relief, alleviation, assuagement
RELATED TO>(verb) alleviate#1
=> relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage
Sense 2
easing, easement, alleviation, relief
RELATED TO>(verb) alleviate#1
=> relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage
Domain of noun alleviation
Domain Terms of noun alleviation
Familiarity of noun alleviation
alleviation used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun alleviation
2 senses of alleviation
Sense 1
relief, alleviation, assuagement
> comfort
=> consolation, solace, solacement
=> relief, alleviation, assuagement
Sense 2
easing, easement, alleviation, relief
> decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down
=> cut
=> moderation, mitigation
=> lowering
=> cutback
=> devaluation
=> devitalization, devitalisation
=> extenuation, mitigation, palliation
=> easing, easement, alleviation, relief
=> de-escalation
=> minimization, minimisation
=> depletion
=> shortening
=> shrinking
=> subtraction, deduction
=> deflation
=> discount, price reduction, deduction
=> rollback
=> weakening
=> depreciation
=> contraction
=> reverse split, reverse stock split, split down
=> amortization, amortisation
=> declassification
=> tax shelter, shelter
=> tax credit
Meronyms of noun alleviation
2 senses of alleviation
Holonyms of noun alleviation
Grep of noun alleviation
alleviation
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