🔄 Synonyms of "Deteriorating"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| retrogradenoun | Directed or moving backwards in relation to the normal or previous direction of travel; retreating. |
| regressive | That tends to return, revert or regress. |
| retrogressivenoun | Directed towards the rear or the past; retrograde. |
| decliningnoun | decline |
| regressing | Undergoing regression |
| failingnoun | weakness; defect |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Deteriorating"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| decliningnoun | decline |
| failingnoun | weakness; defect |
| retrogradeverb | Directed or moving backwards in relation to the normal or previous direction of travel; retreating. |
| regressing | Undergoing regression |
| retrogressivenoun | Directed towards the rear or the past; retrograde. |
| regressive | That tends to return, revert or regress. |
| waningnoun | Becoming weaker or smaller. |
| degradative | Of, pertaining to, or causing degradation. |
| degradationnoun | The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society |
| declineverb | (transitive) To choose not to do something; refuse, forbear, refrain. |
| deteriorationnoun | The process of making or growing worse, or the state of having grown worse. |
| falling | a real-time card game from James Ernest in which all players are falling from the sky for no apparent reason. |
| decayingnoun | The process of undergoing decay. |
| degraded | Feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect. |
| spoiled | (of food) That has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible. |
| damaged | That has suffered damage. |
| spoilagenoun | The process of spoiling. |
| worn | Damaged and shabby as a result of much use. |
| degradingnoun | Causing or likely to cause someone to feel degraded. |
| worseningnoun | A worse situation; an aggravation or deterioration |
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