gentleimprovement
nounUK /ˈdʒentl ɪmˈpruːvmənt/
US /ˈdʒentl ɪmˈpruːvmənt/
A gentle improvement is a small, kind change that makes something a little better.
The teacher made a gentle improvement to the classroom by adding soft cushions to the reading corner.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A slow and careful step forward in learning or skill.
Her gentle improvement in reading came from practicing a few minutes each day.
3. A soft change made to a place to make it nicer without big work.
A gentle improvement like a new plant made the room feel warmer.
4. A kind way of helping someone get a little better at something.
His gentle improvement in soccer came from friendly coaching and lots of encouragement.