alleviation [noun]

Definition of alleviation:

the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced

Synonyms of alleviation:

● Assuagement

● Relief


Opposite/Antonyms of alleviation:

● Agony

● Torture


Sentence/Example of alleviation:

A tremendous good coming from biotechnology will be the alleviation of human misery through progress in medicine.