1. (noun) declension
the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
Synonyms: fall, downslope, descent, worsening, declination, declivity, deterioration, decline, decline in quality
2. (noun) deterioration, decline in quality, declension, worsening
process of changing to an inferior state
Synonyms: fall, downslope, declivity, declination, worsening, decline in quality, declension, impairment, descent, decline, deterioration
3. (noun) descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
a downward slope or bend
Synonyms: extraction, pin, stemma, crepuscule, parentage, dip, pedigree, gloam, bloodline, twilight, diminution, decline in quality, dec, spill, gloaming, downslope, tumble, regrets, declivity, decay, decline, surrender, worsening, declination, descent, lineage, fall, filiation, autumn, stock, deterioration, evenfall, origin, celestial latitude, line, line of descent, downfall, declension, drop, crepuscle, nightfall, dusk, free fall, ancestry, blood, blood line, capitulation
4. (noun) declension
a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms
Synonyms: fall, downslope, descent, worsening, declination, declivity, deterioration, decline, decline in quality
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