Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > C Synonyms of convalesce Find synonyms for: Verb 1. recuperate, recover, convalesce, better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate usage: get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of convalesce (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diaspora Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language