Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Declined.
Declined - as a noun
Change toward something smaller or lower
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diminution13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decrease11decrement14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
declination14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
condition12status6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
improvement20A gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decay11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decrease11decrement14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A downward slope or bend
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
declension13declination14declivity18descent10downslope15fall7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
incline9side5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Declined - as a verb
Grow worse
Example: "Conditions in the slum worsened"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
worsen9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change stateturn4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Not accept as true
Example: "He refused to accept what she said"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pass uprefuse9reject15turn downHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Show unwillingness towards
Example: "He declined to join the group on a hike"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
refuse9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
react7respond10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Grow smaller
Example: "Interest in the project waned"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go downwane7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decrease11diminish14fall7lessen6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Inflect for number, gender, case, etc.
Example: "In many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"
Example Sentences
"I declined the invitation to the party."
"She declined the offer to join the company."
"He declined the proposal for a pay cut."
"They declined the request for additional funding."
"The athlete declined the interview after the game."
Word Game Points
Is DECLINED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, declined is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DECLINED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is DECLINED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, declined is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDECLINED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is DECLINED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, declined is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDECLINED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
