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Meaning of deterioration

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

deterioration

Pronunciation:/dɪˌtɪəɹɪəˈɹeɪʃən//dɪˌtiː.ɹi.ɔˈɹeɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. The process of making or growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.

    Synonyms:retrogression
    Antonyms:amelioration
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deterioration

Related words

worseningimpairmentdecline in qualitydegenerationworsendegradingweakeningdegradation