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deteriorated
Synonyms and Antonyms of deteriorated
- the garden slowly deteriorated after months of neglect
abated, de-escalated, diminished, downsized, dwindled, receded, waned
broke down, corrupted, decomposed, degraded, dilapidated, disintegrated, moldered, putrefied
soured, spoiled (or chiefly British spoilt)
drooped, failed, fell, flagged, lagged, languished, ran down, sagged, slipped, wasted (away), weakened, wilted
- childish name-calling that merely deteriorates what should be a serious discussion on an important issue
befouled, begrimed, contaminated, defiled, diluted, dirtied, polluted, tainted, thinned, watered down, weakened
disgraced, dishonored, humbled, humiliated, shamed, took down
blemished, damaged, defaced, destroyed, flawed, harmed, hurt, impaired, marred, ruined, spoiled (or chiefly British spoilt), stained, tarnished, wrecked
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