Worsening synonyms and antonyms
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Part of speech:
The process of growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.
process of changing to an inferior state
A deviation, as from a standard or practice.
To exasperate is defined as to cause someone to become greatly irritated or annoyed.
To exasperate; annoy; irritate; embitter
To exasperate; annoy; vex
To refuse to accept or do something, esp. in a way that is formally polite
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To slide is defined as to smoothly move over a surface, or to shift down or decrease.
(Figuratively) To cause to decline; to depress or degrade.
To go or move backward.
To recur. Used of an illness.
To move backward or away from a reference point; recede:
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The definition of impair is to hinder or weaken something.
(Intransitive) To disappear gradually.
To diminish or impair in quality, character, or value:
To be converted into a simpler compound or compounds; decompose
To fall below a normal or desirable state, especially functionally or morally; deteriorate:
To decay is defined as to rot, lose strength or deteriorate.
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To debase is defined as to cheapen, or make lower in value or quality.
Compound means to mix multiple ingredients together or make something bigger.
To make or become intricate, difficult, or involved
(Rare) To become inferior
To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of
To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
bettering (antonym)
To surpass or exceed:
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improving (antonym)
(Dated) To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.
increasing (antonym)
Increase is defined as to become bigger or greater.
slowing (related)
exacerbation (related)
Find another word for worsening. In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for worsening, like: deterioration, decline in quality, declension, exasperating, exacerbating, aggravating, declining, slipping, sliding, sinking and retrogressing.
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