deterioration

Plural: deteriorations

Noun

a symptom of reduced quality or strength
process of changing to an inferior state
The process of making or growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French détérioration; morphologically deteriorate + -ion.

Synonyms

declension, decline in quality, impairment, worsening, retrogression

Antonyms

amelioration

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