DETERIORATION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • process of changing to an inferior state
   Synonym(s)
   • declension (what does declension mean?)
   • decline in quality (what does decline in quality mean?)
   • worsening (what does worsening mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) deterioration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • decline (what does decline mean?)
   • diminution (what does diminution mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • slump (what does slump mean?)
   • slack (what does slack mean?)
   • drop-off (what does drop-off mean?)
   • falloff (what does falloff mean?)
   • falling off (what does falling off mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • worsen (what does worsen mean?)
   • decline (what does decline mean?)
   • worsen (what does worsen mean?)
   • decline (what does decline mean?)
   • deteriorate (what does deteriorate mean?)
   • devolve (what does devolve mean?)
   • deteriorate (what does deteriorate mean?)
   • drop (what does drop mean?)
   • degenerate (what does degenerate mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a symptom of reduced quality or strength
   Synonym(s)
   • impairment (what does impairment mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) deterioration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • decay (what does decay mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • corrosion (what does corrosion mean?)
   • devastation (what does devastation mean?)
   • desolation (what does desolation mean?)
   • decrepitude (what does decrepitude mean?)
   • dilapidation (what does dilapidation mean?)
   • wear (what does wear mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • deteriorate (what does deteriorate mean?)
   • devolve (what does devolve mean?)
   • deteriorate (what does deteriorate mean?)
   • drop (what does drop mean?)
   • degenerate (what does degenerate mean?)