11 Letters
5 Consonants
6 Vowels
5 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use deteriorate as a verb in a sentence.
About Deteriorate
A 5 syllables verb and 11 letters with the letters a, d, e, i, o, r, and t, 5 consonants, 6 vowels and 5 syllables with the middle letter i. Deteriorate starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters d, de, det, dete, deter, and the ending characters are e, te, ate, rate, orate, ..
Definition
Grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
School Grade
Deteriorate is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with e, 5 syllables, 6 vowels and 11 letters.
Pig Latin
Deteriorate in Pig Latin is said as "eteriorateday or eterioratedway".
Unigram
d | e | t | e | r | i | o | r | a | t | e
Bigram
de | et | te | er | ri | io | or | ra | at | te
Trigram
det | ete | ter | eri | rio | ior | ora | rat | ate
Quadrigram
dete | eter | teri | erio | rior | iora | orat | rate
Word Gram
Verb Examples
grow worse;
"Her condition deteriorated";
"Conditions in the slums degenerated";
"The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
become worse or disintegrate;
"His mind deteriorated"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Deteriorate"

There are 282 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to deteriorate.

SynonymDefinition
Accreditgive credit for
"She was not properly credited in the program"
Acerbatemake sour or bitter
Aciditythe property of being acidic
Agent Provocateur
Aggravatemake worse
"This drug aggravates the pain"
Alterremove the ovaries of
"Is your cat spayed?"
Ameliorateget better
"The weather improved toward evening"
Amplifyincrease the volume of
"amplify sound"
Annoycause annoyance in
disturb, especially by minor irritations
"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"
"It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
Assignselect something or someone for a specific purpose
"The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"

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Antonyms

There are 3 words that have the opposite meaning of deteriorate.

AntonymDefinition
Convalesceget over an illness or shock
"The patient is recuperating"
Recoverget over an illness or shock
"The patient is recuperating"
Recuperateget over an illness or shock
"The patient is recuperating"

Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from deteriorate.

Anagram Definition
Deteriorategrow worse
"Her condition deteriorated"
"Conditions in the slums degenerated"
"The discussion devolved into a shouting match"

View English words with the unique letters used in deteriorate. Words With The Letters Adeiort

Derives

Deteriorate derives from 10 words.

Word Definition
Decadencethe state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
Decadencythe state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
Declensiona class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms
"the first declension in Latin"
Decline In Quality
Degeneracymoral perversion
impairment of virtue and moral principles
"the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"
"moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"
"its brothels
its opium parlors
its depravity"
Degenerationpassing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
Deteriorationprocess of changing to an inferior state
Devolutionthe delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
Impairmentthe act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
Worseningchanging something with the result that it becomes worse

Hypernyms

Deteriorate has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Declinea downward slope or bend
Worsengrow worse
"Conditions in the slum worsened"

Hyponyms

There are 9 hyponyms for deteriorate

Word Definition
Fadegradually ceasing to be visible
Fatiguelabor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on);
"the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson";
"they were assigned to kitchen fatigues"
Jadean old or over-worked horse
Languishbecome feeble;
"The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"
Pallhanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
Rotunacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
Tirehoop that covers a wheel;
"automobile tires are usually made of rubber and filled with compressed air"
Wastewaste away;
"Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
Wearyexhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress;
"We wore ourselves out on this hike"





     

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