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Definitions for alleviated. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word alleviated. Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: alleviated, eased, relieved(adj) (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear.
Alleviate derives from the past participle of Late Latin alleviare (to lighten or relieve), which in turn was formed by combining the prefix ad-and the adjective levis, a Latin word meaning light or having little weight.