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DETERIORATED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Deteriorated.

Deteriorated - as a verb

Become worse or disintegrate

Example: "His mind deteriorated"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
crumble13decay11dilapidate14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Grow progressively worse

Example: "Her condition deteriorated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
degenerate12devolve14drop7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decline10worsen9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
recuperate14

Example Sentences

"The quality of the food deteriorated after it was left out all night."
"The old building has deteriorated over the years due to neglect."
"His health deteriorated rapidly after the accident."
"The relationship between the two countries deteriorated after the diplomatic incident."
"The condition of the roads has deteriorated since last year's heavy rains."
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Word Game Points

Is DETERIORATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deteriorated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DETERIORATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DETERIORATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deteriorated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DETERIORATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is DETERIORATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deteriorated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DETERIORATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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