Defenition of the word degeneration
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Defenition of the word degeneration
- A gradual deterioration from natural causes.
- the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
- the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
- passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
Synonyms for the word degeneration
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- collapse
- degeneracy
- deterioration
- disintegration
- erosion
- falling apart
- relapse
- retrogression
Similar words in the degeneration
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- degeneration
- degeneration's
Hyponyms for the word degeneration
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- abiotrophy
- attack
- cataplasia
- macular degeneration
- obsolescence
Hypernyms for the word degeneration
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- abasement
- abjection
- degradation
- physical process
- process
- shift
- transformation
- transmutation
Antonyms for the word degeneration
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