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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Deteriorate \De*te"ri*o*rate\ (d[-e]*t[=e]"r[i^]*[-o]*r[=a]t),
v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deteriorated
(d[-e]*t[=e]"r[i^]*[-o]*r[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Deteriorating (d[-e]*t[=e]"r[i^]*[-o]*r[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L.
deterioratus, p. p. of deteriorare to deteriorate, fr.
deterior worse, prob. a comparative fr. de down, away.]
To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to
impair; as, to deteriorate the mind. --Whately.
[1913 Webster]
The art of war . . . was greatly deteriorated.
--Southey.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
deteriorating \deteriorating\ adj.
going from better to worse.
Syn: declining, failing, regressing, retrograde,
retrogressive.
[WordNet 1.5]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Deteriorate \De*te"ri*o*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Deteriorated; p. pr. & vb. n. Deteriorating.] [L.
deterioratus, p. p. of deteriorate to deteriorate, fr.
deterior worse, prob. a comparative fr. de down, away.]
To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to
impair; as, to deteriorate the mind. --Whately.
The art of war . . . was greatly deteriorated.
--Southey.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
deteriorating
a.
getting worse
vb.
(present participle of en deteriorate nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
deteriorating
a.
getting worse
vb.
(present participle of en deteriorate nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
deteriorating
a.
getting worse
vb.
(present participle of en deteriorate nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
deteriorating
a.
getting worse
vb.
(present participle of en deteriorate nocat=1)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
deteriorating
Englanti a.
rapistuva, heikkenevä, huonontuva
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
deteriorating
Engelska a.
(avledning en deteriorate ordform=prespart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb deteriorate)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Deteriorating /dɪtˈiəɹiəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/ التدهورFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
deteriorating /dɪtˈiəɹiəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]zpětný
deteriorating /dɪtˈiəɹiəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]sestupný
deteriorating /dɪtˈiəɹiəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/
verfallend, verkommend
Synonym: decaying
see: decay, deteriorate, decayed, deteriorated
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]deteriorating /dɪtˈiəɹiəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/ verschlechternd see: deteriorate, deteriorated, deteriorates, deterioratedFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
deteriorating /dɪtˈiəɹiəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/ που χειροτερεύειFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/dɪˈtɪɹiɝˌeɪtɪŋ/