IPage 62
- English Word Improsperity Definition Want of prosperity.
- English Word Improsperous Definition Not prosperous.
- English Word Improvability Definition The state or quality of being improvable; improvableness.
- English Word Improvable Definition Capable of being improved; susceptible of improvement; admitting of being made better; capable of cultivation, or of being advanced in good qualities.
- English Word Improvable Definition Capable of being used to advantage; profitable; serviceable; advantageous.
- English Word Improve Definition To disprove or make void; to refute.
- English Word Improve Definition To disapprove; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure; as, to improve negligence.
- English Word Improve Definition To make better; to increase the value or good qualities of; to ameliorate by care or cultivation; as, to improve land.
- English Word Improve Definition To use or employ to good purpose; to make productive; to turn to profitable account; to utilize; as, to improve one's time; to improve his means.
- English Word Improve Definition To advance or increase by use; to augment or add to; -- said with reference to what is bad.
- English Word Improve Definition To grow better; to advance or make progress in what is desirable; to make or show improvement; as, to improve in health.
- English Word Improve Definition To advance or progress in bad qualities; to grow worse.
- English Word Improve Definition To increase; to be enhanced; to rise in value; as, the price of cotton improves.
- English Word Improved Definition of Improve
- English Word Improvement Definition The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of the mind, of land, roads, etc.
- English Word Improvement Definition The act of making profitable use or applicaton of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; a turning to good account; practical application, as of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.
- English Word Improvement Definition The state of being improved; betterment; advance; also, that which is improved; as, the new edition is an improvement on the old.
- English Word Improvement Definition Increase; growth; progress; advance.
- English Word Improvement Definition Valuable additions or betterments, as buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises.
- English Word Improvement Definition A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.
- English Word Improver Definition One who, or that which, improves.
- English Word Improvided Definition Unforeseen; unexpected; not provided against; unprepared.
- English Word Improvidence Definition The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
- English Word Improvident Definition Not provident; wanting foresight or forethought; not foreseeing or providing for the future; negligent; thoughtless; as, an improvident man.
- English Word Improvidentially Definition Improvidently.
- English Word Improvidently Definition In a improvident manner.
- English Word Improving Definition of Improve
- English Word Improving Definition Tending to improve, beneficial; growing better.
- English Word Improvisate Definition Unpremeditated; impromptu; extempore.
- English Word Improvisate Definition To improvise; to extemporize.