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Words related to declension

Related / Similar Words: descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, downslope, deterioration, decline in quality, worsening

Definition:

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";

a downward slope or bend;

process of changing to an inferior state;

the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages;

Hyponyms: downhill, steep, slump, slack, drop-off, falloff, falling off

Derivational Morphology: decline, fall, worsen, deteriorate, devolve, drop, degenerate

Anagrams: decolonise

Language Translations:
Dutch: verbuiging		Finnish: taivutus
French: déclinaison		German: Beugung
Greek: κλίσις		Hebrew: נטייה
Icelandic: fallbeyging		Italian: declinazione
Japanese: 語形変化		Latin: declinatio
Polish: deklinacja		Portuguese: declinação
Romanian: declinare		Russian: склонение
Slovak: skloňovanie		Slovene: sklanjatev
Spanish: declinación

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