What is another word for Convalesced?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒnvəlˌɛst] (IPA)

Convalesced is a verb that refers to someone who is recovering from an illness or injury. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe this process, such as recuperate, recuperation, recovery, heal, healing, mend, ameliorate, improve, rebuild, regenerate, revive and refresh. Each of these words can be used to describe the process of becoming well again after a period of illness or injury. These synonyms can be used interchangeably to describe someone who is on the road to recovery, whether it is from an accident, a chronic illness or an operation. The important thing is to choose the word that best describes the process of recovery for that particular individual.

What are the hypernyms for Convalesced?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Convalesced

None of these catastrophes, however, could be compared to the calamity of the realization that Bud alone of all the patients had not Convalesced completely.
"Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley"
Belle K. Maniates
Milly Convalesced healthily and was properly absorbed in her baby and her house, so that she did not feel lonely during her husband's absences in Paris.
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick
We found out, too, that his aunt was the "good soul" he talked about in his letters, and that she half-owned the island and had a beautiful big old house on it where she made him come while he Convalesced.
"Us and the Bottleman"
Edith Ballinger Price

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