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deteriority

noun

Etymology

From Latin deterior (“worse”). See deteriorate.

  1. derived from deterior

Definitions

  1. A worsening in quality or state

    A worsening in quality or state; or inferiority.

    • And what account can vve give of their holding out for ſome Generations againſt the inconveniencies of the Air, or deteriority of Diet, but the ſtrength and firmneſs of their Conſtitutions?

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA