What does alleviation mean?
Alleviation means The act of alleviating; relief or mitigation..
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/əˌliːviˈeɪʃən/ · noun
The act of alleviating; relief or mitigation..
The only light is from a high barred window, and it is not so much light as an alleviation of the murk.
Use alleviation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Alleviation means The act of alleviating; relief or mitigation..
Common synonyms include relief, solace, alleviation, comfort.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The only light is from a high barred window, and it is not so much light as an alleviation of the murk.
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