Declension

[n] a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms; "the first declension in Latin"
[n] a downward slope or bend
[n] process of changing to an inferior state
[n] the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages

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Synonyms

declination, decline, decline in quality, declivity, descent, deterioration, downslope, fall, worsening

Antonyms

acclivity, ascent, climb, raise, rise, upgrade

Related Terms

abnegation, accidence, affix, affixation, allomorph, bound morpheme, cascade, catabasis, cataract, chute, collapse, comedown, conjugation, contradiction, crash, cutting, debacle, debasement, decadence, decadency, deceleration, declination, declinature, de