- Deterioration
- (Roget's Thesaurus)
<- NPARAG:Deterioration->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ deteriorationdeteriorationdebasementSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ wanewaneebbSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ recessionrecession&c. 287Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ retrogradationretrogradation&c. 283Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ decreasedecrease&c. 36GRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ degeneracydegeneracydegenerationdegeneratenessSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ degradationdegradationSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ depravationdepravationdepravementSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ devolutiondevolutionSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ depravitydepravity&c. 945Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ demoralizationdemoralizationretrogressionSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ masochismmasochismGRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ impairmentimpairmentinquination|injurydamagelossdetrimentdelaceration|outragehavocinroadravagescathSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ perversionperversionprostitutionvitiationdiscolorationoxidationpollutiondefoedation|poisoningvenenation|leavencontaminationcankercorruptionadulterationalloyGRP: \\ N \\ 4Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ declinedeclinedeclensiondeclinationSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ decadencedecadencedecadencySgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ falling offfalling off&c.->V.Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ caducitycaducitydecrepitudeGRP: \\ N \\ 5Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ decaydecaydilapidationravages of timewear and tearSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ corrosioncorrosionerosionSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ moldinessmoldinessrottennessSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ moth and rustmoth and rustdry rotblightmarasmusatrophycollapseSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ disorganizationdisorganizationSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ delabrementdelabrement&c.(destruction) ???.???>162Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ aphidaphidAphisplant lousepuceronSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ vinefrettervinefrettervinegrubGRP: \\ N \\ 6Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ wreckwreckmere wreckhoneycombmagni nominis umbraSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ jadejadeplugrackabones=>(U.S.)skate=>(U.S.)Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ tackeytackeytacky=>(U.S.)PARAG:Deterioration->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ be worsebe worsebe deterioratedbecome worsebecome deteriorated&c.???***END OF FILE***PARAG:Deterioration->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ have seen better dayshave seen better daysdeterioratedegeneratefall offSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ wanewane&c.(decrease) 36Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ ebbebbSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ retrograderetrograde&c. 283???>-declinedroopSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ go downgo down&c.(sink) 306Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ go downhillgo downhillgo from bad to worsego farther and fare worseSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ jump out of the frying pan into the firejump out of the frying pan into the fireGRP: \\ Adj \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ run to seedrun to seedgo to seedrun to waste swale|sweal|Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ lapselapsebe the worse forSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ sphacelatesphacelate???>:breakbreak downSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ spring a leakspring a leakcrackstartSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ shrivelshrivel&c.(contract) 195Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ fadefadego offwithermolderrotrankledecaygo badSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ go to decaygo to decayfall into decay=> fall into the sear and yellow leaf,Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ fall into the sear and yellow leaffall into the sear and yellow leafrustcrumbleshakeSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ tottertottertotter to its fallSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ perishperish&c. 162Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ diedie&c. 360=>(Render less good)GRP: \\ Adj \\ Render less goodSgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ deterioratedeteriorateSgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ weakenweaken&c. 160Sgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ put backput backset backSgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ tainttaintinfectcontaminatepoisonempoisonenvenomcankercorruptexulcerate|pollutevitiateinquinate|Sgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ debasedebaseembase|Sgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ denaturalizedenaturalizedenatureleavenSgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ deflowerdeflowerdebauchdefiledepravedegradeSgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ ulcerateulcerateSgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ stainstain&c.(dirt) 653Sgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ discolordiscolorSgm: \\ Adj \\ Render less good \\ alloyalloyadulteratesophisticatetamper withprejudiceGRP: \\ Adj \\ 4Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 4 \\ pervertpervertprostitutedemoralizebrutalizeSgm: \\ Adj \\ 4 \\ render viciousrender vicious&c. 945GRP: \\ Adj \\ 5Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 5 \\ embitterembitteracerbateexacerbateaggravateGRP: \\ Adj \\ 6Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 6 \\ injureinjureimpairlabefydamageharmhurtshend|scath|scathespoilmardespoildilapidatewasteSgm: \\ Adj \\ 6 \\ overrunoverrunSgm: \\ Adj \\ 6 \\ ravageravageSgm: \\ Adj \\ 6 \\ pillagepillage&c. 791GRP: \\ Adj \\ 7Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 7 \\ woundwoundstabpiercemaimlamesurbate|cripplehoughhamstringhit between wind and waterscotchmanglemutilatedisfigureblemishdefacewarpGRP: \\ Adj \\ 8Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 8 \\ blightblightrotSgm: \\ Adj \\ 8 \\ corrodecorrodeerodeSgm: \\ Adj \\ 8 \\ wear awaywear awaywear outSgm: \\ Adj \\ 8 \\ gnawgnawgnaw at the root ofSgm: \\ Adj \\ 8 \\ sapsapmineundermineshakesap the foundations ofbreak upSgm: \\ Adj \\ 8 \\ disorganizedisorganizedismantledismastSgm: \\ Adj \\ 8 \\ destroydestroy&c. 162GRP: \\ Adj \\ 9Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 9 \\ damnifydamnify&c.(aggrieve) 649Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 9 \\ do one's worstdo one's worstSgm: \\ Adj \\ 9 \\ knock downknock downSgm: \\ Adj \\ 9 \\ deal a blow todeal a blow toSgm: \\ Adj \\ 9 \\ play havoc withplay havoc withplay sad havoc withplay the mischief withplay the deuce withplay the very devil withplay havoc amongplay sad havoc amongplay the mischief amongplay the deuce amongplay the very devil amongSgm: \\ Adj \\ 9 \\ decimatedecimatePARAG:Deterioration->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ unimprovedunimproved&c.(improve &c. 658) ???deteriorated&c.->V.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ alteredalteredaltered for the worseSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ injuredinjured&c.->V.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ sprungsprungSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ witheringwitheringspoiling&c.->V.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ on the waneon the waneon the declineSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ tabidtabidSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ degeneratedegenerateSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ marescentmarescentSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ worseworseSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ the worse forthe worse forall the worse forSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ out of repairout of repairout of tuneSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ imperfectimperfect&c. 651Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ the worse for wearthe worse for wearSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ batteredbatteredSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ weatheredweatheredweather-beatenSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ stalestalepasseshakendilapidatedfrayedfadedwiltedshabbysecondhandthreadbareSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ wornwornworn to a threadworn to a shadowworn to the stumpworn to ragsSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ reducedreducedreduced to a skeletonSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ far gonefar goneSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ tackytacky=>(U.S.*)GRP: \\ Adj \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ decayeddecayed&c.->V.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ motheatenmotheatenworm-eatenSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ mildewedmildewedrustymoldyspottedseedytime-wornmoss-grownSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ discoloreddiscoloredSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ effeteeffetewastedcrumblingmolderingrottencankeredblightedtaintedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ depraveddepraved&c.(vicious) 945Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ decrepiddecrepiddecrepitSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ brokebrokebustedbrokenout of commissionbroken downSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ donedonedone fordone upSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ worn outworn outused upfinishedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ fit for the dust holefit for the dust holefit for the wastepaper basket past work&c.(useless) 645GRP: \\ Adj \\ 3Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ at a low ebbat a low ebbin a bad wayon one's last legsSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ underminedundermineddeciduousSgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ nodding to its fallnodding to its fall&c.(destruction) 162Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ totteringtottering&c.???.=>(dangerous)???>665???>:past cure&c.(hopeless) 859Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ fatiguedfatigued&c. 688Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ retrograderetrograde&c.(retrogressive) 283Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ deleteriousdeleterious&c. 649GRP: \\ Adj \\ 4Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 4 \\ 1???>Phr.out of the frying pan into the fireSgm: \\ Adj \\ 4 \\ agrescit medendoagrescit medendo=>what a falling off was there!Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 4 \\ what a falling off was therewhat a falling off was there=>(Hamlet)
English dictionary for students. 2013.
