What is another word for deterioration?
287 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dɪtˌi͡əɹi͡əɹˈe͡ɪʃən], [ dɪtˌiəɹiəɹˈeɪʃən], [ d_ɪ_t_ˌiə_ɹ_iə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]
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Similar words for deterioration:
- adulteration (noun)
- atrophy (noun)
- breakage (noun)
- corrosion (noun)
- damage (noun)
- decay (noun)
- decay, degeneration (noun)
- decline in quality (noun)
- degradation (noun)
- deterioration (noun)
- downfall (noun)
- downslide (noun)
- downturn (noun)
- drop (noun)
- ebb (noun)
- failure (noun)
- injury, loss (noun)
- insolvency (noun)
- lapse (noun)
- nonfeasance (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- pollution (noun)
- ruin (noun)
- state (noun)
- unsuccess (noun)
- unsuccessfulness (noun)
- wear (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- contamination
Synonyms for Deterioration:
n.
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- better.
- de crease,
- fadings,
- de-cadence,
- spoilations,
- dis repairs,
- de-cays,
- dis-integrations,
- dis-repairs,
- rottings,
- dis-solution,
- de cadences,
- crumblings,
- de-cadences,
- dyings,
- de-crease,
- dis integrations,
- de-creases,
- perishings,
- dis solutions,
- de creases,
- dis-repair,
- de-cay,
- wastings,
- dis repair,
- de cays,
- de cay,
- wasting aways,
- de cadence,
- dis-solutions,
- dis solution,
- dis-integration,
- dis integration.
- worsening,
- lessening,
- corrosion,
- devaluation,
- Decaying,
- spoiling,
- downgrade,
- declension,
- descent,
- Crumbling,
- declination,
- disrepair,
- fall,
- debasement,
- perversion,
- slump,
- vitiation,
- degringolade,
- dilapidation,
- abasement,
- dislocation,
- drop,
- retrogression,
- ruin,
- depreciation.
- dis-grace,
- de-motion,
- dis-graces,
- de gradations,
- dis-credits,
- de-rogations,
- dis honor,
- de motions,
- de-gradation,
- dis graces,
- dis grace,
- dis credits,
- dis-honor,
- dis credit,
- de rogation,
- dis honors,
- de motion,
- dis-honors,
- de gradation,
- de-motions,
- de rogations,
- de-gradations,
- de-rogation,
- dis-credit.
- un doings,
- over throws,
- over-throw,
- road ruin,
- un doing,
- de luges,
- de-luge,
- rack ruin,
- the skid,
- over throw,
- on rocks,
- un-doings,
- de luge,
- on rock,
- un-doing,
- de-luges,
- on the rock,
- over-throws.
- retro-flux,
- re-flux,
- refluences,
- fading aways,
- retro-cessions,
- retro-fluxes,
- petering outs,
- re fluxes,
- re flux,
- re-fluxes,
- retro flux,
- retro cession,
- retro fluxes,
- retrocessions,
- flaggings,
- retro cessions,
- refluxes,
- low waters,
- backflows,
- retrofluxes,
- outward flows,
- retro-cession,
- going outs.
- non-success,
- nonperformance,
- washout,
- unsuccessfulness,
- lead balloon,
- fiasco,
- implosion,
- nonsuccess,
- Non-performance,
- nonfeasance,
- lemon,
- total loss,
- faux pas,
- insolvency,
- sinking ship,
- inadequacy,
- loser,
- Unsuccess.
- decline,
- recidivism,
- failings,
- putridities,
- downturn,
- low tide,
- rot,
- mileage,
- ebb,
- reflux,
- falloff,
- outward flow,
- relapse,
- the skids,
- Refluence,
- road to ruin,
- ebbings,
- spoilage,
- witherings,
- atrophy,
- downslide,
- backflow,
- damage,
- cropper,
- rotting,
- degradation,
- lowerings,
- slackening,
- putrefaction,
- downswing,
- fading away,
- putridness,
- decay,
- caries,
- wasting away,
- downfall,
- Downs,
- low water,
- downgradings,
- Retrocession,
- Recidivation,
- croppers,
- adulteration,
- pratfall,
- putrescence,
- on the skids,
- dropoff,
- retroflux,
- waning,
- petering out,
- downtrend,
- Gangrenes,
- on the rocks,
- spoilation,
- up set,
- wear,
- pratfalls,
- gangrene,
- lapse,
- putridity,
- drop-off,
- devolution,
- failure,
- fall-off,
- Non-feasance.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- loss.
Paraphrases for Deterioration:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
degradation, deteriorating, worsening, deteriorates.
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Noun, singular or mass
aggravation, degeneration, degradation, deteriorating, exacerbation, worsening.
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Verb, past tense
Deteriorated.
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Proper noun, singular
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
decay, decline, diminution.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
devastation.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
Deteriorated.
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Noun, singular or mass
abrasion, adulteration, attrition, backsliding, collapse, decomposition, deepening, defacement, degrading, demise, demolition, demotion, depletion, depreciation, depression, deprivation, destruction, detriment, dilution, disintegration, disorder, disrepair, disruption, distortion, disturbance, downfall, downgrade, downside, increase, intensification, loss, lowering, pollution, recession, regress, regression, retraction, retreat, retrogression, slowdown, slump, spoilage, tampering, tightening, weakening, weakness, widening, Weathering, undermining, unravelling, break-up, rust-out.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
alteration.
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Noun, singular or mass
alteration, downturn, erosion, escalation, fall, harm, impoverishment, situation, downgrading.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Deterioration:
Hypernym for Deterioration:
n.
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state
dilapidation, devastation, desolation, wear, decrepitude, corrosion.
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state
Hyponym for Deterioration:
n.
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state
decay.
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state
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