Degeneracy synonyms
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(Biol.) Deterioration or loss of a function or structure in the course of evolution, as in the vestigial eyes of many cave animals
A period of decline
(Uncountable, Christian theology) Inborn corruption, entailing the belief that every facet of human nature has been polluted, defiled, and contaminated by sin.
Inherent baseness, depravity or wickedness; corruptness and evilness.
decay (related)
A gradual deterioration to an inferior state:
evil (related)
Moral wickedness; depravity; sin
perversion (related)
A perverting or being perverted
morality (antonym)
Virtuous conduct:
purity (antonym)
Cleanness or clearness
improvement (antonym)
The definition of an improvement is an increase in value, condition or quality.
development (antonym)
(Uncountable, biology) The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells.
A wasting or decrease in size of a body organ, tissue, or part owing to disease, injury, or lack of use:
(Grammar): A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.
(Astron.) The angular distance of a celestial body north or south from the celestial equator: it is used with right ascension to find an exact position in the sky
The process of growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.
better (related)
Advantage
(Computing) The destruction of data by manipulation of parts of it, either by deliberate or accidental human action or by imperfections in storage or transmission media.
Change for the worse; deterioration; morbid perversion.
Decomposition of organic matter, especially protein, by microorganisms, resulting in production of foul-smelling matter.
Decadence.
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