Deteriorated Synonyms and Antonyms

To become or cause to become rotten or unsound
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. turned
  2. tainted
  3. spoilt
  4. rotted
  5. moldered
  6. disintegrated
  7. decomposed
  8. decayed
Grow worse
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. worsened
  2. degenerated
  3. retrograded
  4. declined
  5. waned
  6. vitiated
  7. sunk
  8. regressed
  9. degraded
  10. descended
  11. dropped
  12. decomposed
  13. debased
  14. crumbled
  15. corrupted
  16. atrophied
  17. depreciated
  18. devolved
  19. corroded
Antonyms:
  1. recuperated
  2. developed
  3. improved
  4. constructed
  5. built
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. ramshackle
  2. rickety

Words Related to Deteriorated

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Deteriorated Sentence Examples

  • Once past the open vista, the road deteriorated, dropping into the forest on federal land.

  • Melissa's eyesight deteriorated over a number of years.

  • The breed of horses has generally deteriorated since the demand for military purposes has declined with the establishment of British supremacy.

  • Suddenly, the weather deteriorated and they were hit by a white-out blizzard.

  • Questions are constantly raised as to whether horse and hounds have improved or deteriorated in modern times.

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