DECLINED
(noun, verb)
There are 11 meanings of the word
Declined.
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Declined - as a noun
Change toward something smaller or lower
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A condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline
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A gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
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A downward slope or bend
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Declined - as a verb
Grow worse
Example: "Conditions in the slum worsened"
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Not accept as true
Example: "He refused to accept what she said"
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Show unwillingness towards
Example: "He declined to join the group on a hike"
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Grow smaller
Example: "Interest in the project waned"
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Go down
Example: "The roof declines here"
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Inflect for number, gender, case, etc.
Example: "In many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"
Example Sentences
"I declined the invitation to the party."
"She declined the offer to join the company."
"He declined the proposal for a pay cut."
"They declined the request for additional funding."
"The athlete declined the interview after the game."
Word Game Points
Is DECLINED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, declined is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DECLINED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is DECLINED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, declined is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDECLINED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is DECLINED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, declined is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDECLINED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
