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Alleviation (Noun)

Meaning 1

The feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced; "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief".

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Synonyms

  • Relief
  • Assuagement

Hypernyms

  • Comfort

Related Words

  • Alleviate (verb)

Meaning 2

The act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Relief
  • Easing
  • Easement

Hypernyms

  • Decrease
  • Step-down
  • Diminution

Hyponyms

  • Detente
  • Spasmolysis
  • Palliation
  • Liberalization
  • Decompression
  • Decompressing
  • Liberalisation

Related Words

  • Alleviate (verb)
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