What are some opposite words for betterment?

Antonyms for betterment
ˈbɛt ər məntbet·ter·ment

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  1. improvement, betterment, advancenoun

    a change for the better; progress in development

    Synonyms:
    progress, amelioration, forward motion, procession, advance, advancement, improvement, feeler, melioration, approach, cash advance, overture, rise, progression, onward motion

  2. bettermentnoun

    an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility

    Synonyms:
    amelioration, melioration, advance, improvement

  3. amelioration, melioration, bettermentnoun

    the act of relieving ills and changing for the better

    Synonyms:
    amelioration, melioration, improvement, advance

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. bettermentnoun

    Synonyms:
    amelioration, improvement, promotion, amendment, reformation

How to use betterment in a sentence?

  1. Joy Luk:

    Suddenly I wonder why the road in front of me is now broken. Am I on the pavement or am I on the road? the people in Hong Kong think that as disabled people, we can do nothing to contribute to the betterment of society.

  2. Anitha Shenoy:

    Anything for [ transgender people's ] betterment can't be one step forward and three steps backwards.

  3. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

    Liberty is a fundamental human right that should be protected and promoted for the betterment of society.

  4. Kristen Lewis:

    I wish he'd just tell the truth. I don't know why he said that, i did not vote for Donald Trump the first time around, but I guess if Donald Trump can forgive what Donald Trump said, for the betterment of America, I have to trust somebody.

  5. Nathan Raab:

    Lincoln feels a great deal of depression, and to see him being approached by this chaplain who just wanted to help, you really get the feeling of these two men side by side, working for the betterment of the country, regardless of what it meant for them.

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