self-improvement

1. 1.

   the act of improving yourself

   Synonymsself-reformation

   Broaderimprovement

   Narrowerautosuggestionreform

Questions about self-improvement

What does self-improvement mean?

self-improvement means "the act of improving yourself".

How many syllables are in self-improvement?

self-improvement has 4 syllables: sel-f-im-prove-ment. The stress falls on "sel". In IPA it is /ˈsɛlfɪmˈpɹuvmənt/.

What is another word for self-improvement?

Close synonyms include self-reformation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is self-improvement a common word?

self-improvement is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with self-improvement?

1 word rhymes with self-improvement. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.