deteriorated Definition
to become worse in quality or condition over time.
Using deteriorated: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "deteriorated" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The old building has deteriorated over the years.
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Her health has deteriorated rapidly since her diagnosis.
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The relationship between the two countries has deteriorated in recent months.
deteriorated Synonyms and Antonyms
Summary: deteriorated in Brief
'Deteriorated' [dɪˈtɪəriəreɪtɪd] is a verb that means to become worse in quality or condition over time. It is often used to describe physical objects, health, and relationships. Examples include 'The old building has deteriorated over the years,' and 'Her health has deteriorated rapidly since her diagnosis.' Synonyms include 'worsened,' 'declined,' and 'degenerated.'
