Definition of Worsening

1. Noun. Process of changing to an inferior state.

Exact synonyms: Declension, Decline In Quality, Deterioration
Generic synonyms: Decline, Diminution
Specialized synonyms: Drop-off, Falling Off, Falloff, Slack, Slump
Derivative terms: Decline, Deteriorate, Deteriorate, Worsen

2. Adjective. Changing for the worse. "Worried by the worsening storm"
Antonyms: Bettering

3. Noun. Changing something with the result that it becomes worse.
Generic synonyms: Change Of State
Specialized synonyms: Downswing, Downturn
Derivative terms: Worsen

Definition of Worsening

1. worsen [v] - See also: worsen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Worsening

worrits
worry
worry
worrycow
worrycows
worrying
worryingly
worryings
worrywart
worrywarts
worse
worse
worsed
worsen
worsened
worsening (current term)
worsens
worser
worses
worset
worsets
worship
worship
worshiped
worshiper
worshipers
worshipful
worshipfully
worshipfulness
worshiping

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