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deteriorating definition
deteriorating |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb deteriorate 2 senses of deteriorate Sense 1 deteriorate, degenerate => wear, wear off wear out wear thin Sense 2 deteriorate, drop, degenerate => tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade => languish, fade => waste, rot Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb deteriorate 2 senses of deteriorate Sense 1 deteriorate, degenerate => wear, wear off wear out wear thin => ablate => scuff Sense 2 deteriorate, drop, degenerate => tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade => poop out peter out run down run out conk out => retire, withdraw => chicken out back off pull out back down bow out => resile => languish, fade => waste, rot => necrose, gangrene, mortify, sphacelate Entailment of verb deteriorate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb deteriorate 2 senses of deteriorate Sense 1 deteriorate, degenerate => decay, crumble, delapidate Sense 2 deteriorate, drop, degenerate => worsen, decline Familiarity of verb deteriorate deteriorate used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb deteriorate Sense 1 deteriorate, degenerate => decay, crumble, delapidate -------------- Sense 2 deteriorate, drop, degenerate => worsen, decline -------------- Overview of verb deteriorate The verb deteriorate has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) deteriorate, degenerate -- (become worse or disintegrate; "His mind deteriorated") 2. (2) deteriorate, drop, degenerate -- (grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated") Overview of adj deteriorating The adj deteriorating has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. declining, deteriorating, failing, regressing, retrograde, retrogressive -- (going from better to worse) Antonyms of adj deteriorating 1 sense of deteriorating Sense 1 declining, deteriorating, failing, regressing, retrograde, retrogressive INDIRECT (VIA regressive) -> progressive Similarity of adj deteriorating 1 sense of deteriorating Sense 1 declining, deteriorating, failing, regressing, retrograde, retrogressive => regressive (vs. progressive) Attributes of adj deteriorating Familiarity of adj deteriorating deteriorating used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj deteriorating deteriorating Overview of verb deteriorate The verb deteriorate has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) deteriorate, degenerate -- (become worse or disintegrate; "His mind deteriorated") 2. (2) deteriorate, drop, degenerate -- (grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated") Overview of adj deteriorating The adj deteriorating has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. declining, deteriorating, failing, regressing, retrograde, retrogressive -- (going from better to worse)
deteriorating definition
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