Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Declension.
Declension - as a noun
The inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in indo-european languages
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inflection15inflexion19Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Process of changing to an inferior state
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decline in qualitydeterioration14worsening13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decline10diminution13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A downward slope or bend
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
declination14decline10declivity18descent10downslope15fall7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
incline9side5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in indo-european languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms
Example: "The first declension in latin"
Example Sentences
"Latin has six declensions."
"The noun 'puella' belongs to the first declension in Latin."
"In Russian, there are six declensions for nouns, adjectives, and pronouns."
"The declension of the adjective 'bonus' in Latin changes according to gender, number, and case."
"German has three noun declensions: weak, strong, and mixed."
Word Game Points
Is DECLENSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, declension is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DECLENSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DECLENSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, declension is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDECLENSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is DECLENSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, declension is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDECLENSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
