slowbettering

noun
UK /ˌsləʊˈbetərɪŋ/
US /ˌsloʊˈbetərɪŋ/

Slowbettering is when something gets a little bit better, but very slowly.

The garden showed slowbettering after weeks of gentle rain.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of making something better in small, careful steps.

Her slowbettering of the old house took years but never stopped.

3. A habit of choosing small, steady gains over quick fixes.

His slowbettering approach to saving money paid off in the end.

4. A slow but sure recovery or rise.

The town's slowbettering after the storm gave everyone hope.