ALLEVIATION - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)

Example: he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced

Example: as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief

Synonyms

Relief, Easing, Easement, Alleviation, Assuagement

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Alleviation

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➡️ Words that Start with AL

Almsgiving Alphanumeric Allude Alembics Allergens Aluminas Alienism Allures Albany Algonquian Allomorph Allelomorph

Words that End with ON ⬅️

Aggron Aron Bagon Bastiodon Cascoon Charmeleon Cobalion Drapion Drifloon Druddigon Duosion Empoleon