Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



Antonyms for on the mend


Grammar : Adj
Spell : mend
Phonetic Transcription : mɛnd



Definition of on the mend

Origin :
  • c.1200, "to repair," from a shortened form of Old French amender (see amend). Meaning "to put right, atone for, amend (one's life), repent" is from c.1300; that of "to regain health" is from early 15c. Related: Mended; mending.
  • As in better : adj improved in health
  • As in recovering : adj getting better
  • As in convalescent : adj improving, recuperating

Synonyms for on the mend

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019