declinations

The word “declinations” has 4 syllables: dec-li-na-tions

It's pronounced as /ˌdɛklɪˈneɪʃənz/


What is synonym and antonym for declinations?

In the thesaurus, “declinations” has 74 synonyms and 48 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for declinations along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for declinations

  • abasements
  • abatements
  • bans
  • breakups
  • dark ages
  • de-escalations
  • debasements
  • decadences
  • decays
  • decimations
  • declensions
  • declines
  • decompositions
  • decreases
  • decrements
  • deflations
  • degeneracies
  • degenerations
  • degradations
  • demolishments
  • demolitions
  • denials
  • depreciations
  • descents
  • desolations
  • destructions
  • deteriorations
  • deterrences
  • devolutions
  • diminishments
  • diminutions
  • dips
  • disallowances
  • discouragements
  • disintegrations
  • dissolutions
  • downfalls
  • downgrades
  • downslides
  • downtrends
  • downturns
  • drop-offs
  • drops
  • ebbs
  • eclipses
  • falloffs
  • falls
  • havoc
  • injunctions
  • losses
  • nadirs
  • nays
  • negatives
  • noes
  • nonacceptances
  • nos
  • rebuffs
  • reductions
  • refusals
  • rejections
  • repressions
  • repudiations
  • repulses
  • ruinations
  • ruins
  • sags
  • shrinkages
  • slips
  • slumps
  • spurns
  • sunsets
  • suppressions
  • turndowns
  • vetoes

Antonyms for declinations

  • acceptances
  • accessions
  • accretions
  • accruals
  • acquiescences
  • addenda
  • addendums
  • additions
  • advancements
  • agreements
  • allowances
  • approvals
  • ascents
  • assents
  • augmentations
  • authorizations
  • boosts
  • clearances
  • concurrences
  • consents
  • developments
  • enhancements
  • evolutions
  • flowerings
  • gains
  • grants
  • growths
  • imprimaturs
  • increases
  • increments
  • leaves
  • licences
  • licenses
  • okays
  • oks
  • permissions
  • raises
  • renewals
  • restorations
  • revitalizations
  • rises
  • sanctions
  • seals
  • signatures
  • stamps
  • sufferances
  • supplements
  • upswings

Meanings of declinations

  • noun
    1. At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north.
    2. At a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane.
    3. A refusal.
    4. (grammar) Declension.
    5. The act or state of bending downward; inclination.
    6. The act or state of falling off or declining from excellence or perfection; deterioration; decay; decline.
    7. Deviation.

Example Sentences

  • The chart lists the declinations of several stars visible in the northern hemisphere.
  • Different languages have unique systems of grammatical declinations.
  • Scientists recorded the magnetic declinations across various regions for comparison.
  • The astronomer adjusted the telescope to match the exact declinations of the target constellations.
  • His multiple declinations of the invitation made his disinterest quite clear.

On this page you'll find 122 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to declinations, such as: abasements, abatements, acceptances, accessions, accretions, accruals, acquiescences.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

ebbs

  • abasements
  • abatements
  • abates
  • alleviates
  • atrophies
  • breaks down
  • breakups
  • collapses
  • compresses
  • condenses
  • constricts
  • contracts
  • corrupts
  • crumbles
  • dark ages
  • de-escalates
  • de-escalations
  • debasements
  • debilitates
  • decadences
  • decays
  • decimations
  • declensions
  • declinations
  • declines
  • decomposes
  • decompositions
  • decreases
  • decrements
  • deflates
  • deflations
  • degeneracies
  • degenerates
  • degenerations
  • degradations
  • degrades
  • demolishments
  • demolitions
  • depreciations
  • descends
  • descents
  • desolations
  • destructions
  • deteriorates
  • deteriorations
  • devolutions
  • devolves
  • dilapidates
  • diminishes
  • diminishments
  • diminutions
  • dips
  • disintegrates
  • disintegrations
  • dissolutions
  • downfalls
  • downgrades
  • downsizes
  • downslides
  • downtrends
  • downturns
  • droops
  • drop-offs
  • drops
  • dwindles
  • eases
  • eclipses
  • evaporates
  • fails
  • falloffs
  • falls
  • falls away
  • flags
  • gives out
  • goes to pot
  • goes to seed
  • havoc
  • lags
  • languishes
  • lessens
  • lets up
  • losses
  • lowers
  • moderates
  • molders
  • nadirs
  • palls
  • phases down
  • putrefies
  • recedes
  • reduces
  • reductions
  • regresses
  • relaxes
  • relents
  • remits
  • retrogrades
  • rots
  • ruinations
  • ruins
  • runs down
  • runs to seed
  • sags
  • shrinkages
  • shrinks
  • sinks
  • slackens
  • slips
  • slumps
  • sours
  • spoils
  • subsides
  • sunsets
  • tapers
  • tapers off
  • undermines
  • vanishes
  • wanes
  • weakens
  • wilts
  • worsens

dark ages

eclipses

  • abasements
  • abatements
  • beats
  • bests
  • betters
  • breakups
  • clobbers
  • conquers
  • crushes
  • dark ages
  • de-escalations
  • debasements
  • decadences
  • decays
  • decimations
  • declensions
  • declinations
  • declines
  • decompositions
  • decreases
  • decrements
  • defeats
  • deflations
  • degeneracies
  • degenerations
  • degradations
  • demolishments
  • demolitions
  • depreciations
  • descents
  • desolations
  • destructions
  • deteriorations
  • devolutions
  • diminishments
  • diminutions
  • dips
  • disintegrations
  • dissolutions
  • downfalls
  • downgrades
  • downslides
  • downtrends
  • downturns
  • drop-offs
  • drops
  • drubs
  • ebbs
  • exceeds
  • excels
  • falloffs
  • falls
  • goes one better
  • havoc
  • licks
  • losses
  • masters
  • nadirs
  • one-ups
  • outbalances
  • outclasses
  • outcompetes
  • outdistances
  • outdoes
  • outguns
  • outmatches
  • outpaces
  • outperforms
  • outraces
  • outruns
  • outshines
  • outstrips
  • outweighs
  • overbears
  • overcomes
  • overmatches
  • overpasses
  • overshadows
  • overtops
  • reductions
  • routs
  • ruinations
  • ruins
  • runs circles around
  • runs rings around
  • sags
  • shames
  • shrinkages
  • skunks
  • slips
  • slumps
  • subdues
  • sunsets
  • surmounts
  • surpasses
  • thrashes
  • tops
  • transcends
  • trims
  • trounces
  • trumps
  • wallops
  • whips
  • worsts

nays

  • bans
  • blackballs
  • cons
  • declinations
  • denials
  • deterrences
  • disallowances
  • discouragements
  • injunctions
  • negations
  • negatives
  • noes
  • non placets
  • nonacceptances
  • nos
  • rebuffs
  • refusals
  • rejections
  • repressions
  • repudiations
  • repulses
  • spurns
  • suppressions
  • turndowns
  • vetoes

decadences


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