deterioration

Meaning of deterioration

noun
  1. the process of becoming progressively worse.
    a deterioration in the condition of the patient

Information about deterioration

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of deterioration is: deteriorations.
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Hyphenation of deterioration

de-te-ri-o-ra-tion

  • It consists of 6 syllables and 13 chars.
  • deterioration is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

deterioration synonyms

Meaning impairment:

impairment

Meaning decline in quality:

declension, worsening

Meaning a gradual and continuous loss of strength, numbers, quality, or value:

decline

Meaning structural or physical deterioration:

decay

Meaning an instance of a structure falling down or giving way:

collapse

Meaning lack of success:

failure

Meaning an act of falling or collapsing:

fall

Meaning a small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface:

drop

Meaning a decline in economic, business, or other activity:

downturn

Meaning a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something:

slump

Meaning an act of sliding unintentionally for a short distance:

slip

Meaning a structure with a smooth sloping surface for children to slide down:

slide

Meaning the state of not flowing or moving:

stagnation

Meaning (of the moon) have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size:

waning

Meaning the movement of the tide out to sea:

ebb

Meaning the process of returning to an earlier state, typically a worse one:

retrogression

Meaning the condition or process of degrading or being degraded:

degradation

Meaning the state or process of being or becoming degenerate; decline or deterioration:

degeneration

Meaning a mechanical failure:

breakdown

Meaning the state or process of rotting; decay:

decomposition

Meaning a process of deterioration; a decline in standards:

rot

Meaning the process of decay or rotting in a body or other organic matter:

putrefaction

Meaning the action of ruining or destroying something:

spoliation

Meaning used for emphasis or to express annoyance:

perishing

Meaning intended to make someone feel humiliated; scornful:

withering

Meaning the process of atrophying or state of having atrophied:

atrophy

Meaning make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength:

weakening

Meaning gradually grow faint and disappear:

fading

Meaning the process of losing cohesion or strength:

disintegration

Meaning the state or process of falling into decay or being in disrepair:

dilapidation

Meaning breaking or falling apart into small fragments, especially as part of a process of deterioration:

crumbling

Meaning dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery:

corruption

deterioration antonyms

Meaning an example of improving or being improved:

improvement

Translation of deterioration

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