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Detailed Synonyms for degenerate in English

degenerate:

degenerate adj

  1. degenerate
  2. degenerate
  3. degenerate
  4. degenerate
    – unrestrained by convention or morality 1
    fast; degenerate; libertine; dissolute; riotous; dissipated; debauched; profligate; degraded
    – unrestrained by convention or morality 1

to degenerate verbe (degenerates, degenerated, degenerating)

  1. to degenerate
    to deteriorate; to perish; to degenerate; to rot; to decay; to be wrecked; to fall into decline; to be lost; to meet an accident; to crash
    • deteriorate verbe (deteriorates, deteriorated, deteriorating)
    • perish verbe (perishes, perished, perishing)
    • degenerate verbe (degenerates, degenerated, degenerating)
    • rot verbe (rots, rotted, rotting)
    • decay verbe (decaies, decayed, decaying)
    • be wrecked verbe (is wrecked, being wrecked)
    • fall into decline verbe (falls into decline, fell into decline, falling into decline)
    • be lost verbe (is lost, being lost)
    • meet an accident verbe (meets an accident, met an accident, meeting an accident)
    • crash verbe (crashes, crashed, crashing)
  2. to degenerate
    to degenerate; be corrupted
  3. to degenerate
    to degenerate; to go to seed; to backslide
    • degenerate verbe (degenerates, degenerated, degenerating)
    • go to seed verbe (goes to seed, went to seed, going to seed)
    • backslide verbe (backslides, backslid, backsliding)
  4. to degenerate
    to degenerate; to deprave; to corrupt; to run wild
    • degenerate verbe (degenerates, degenerated, degenerating)
    • deprave verbe (depraves, depraved, depraving)
    • corrupt verbe (corrupts, corrupted, corrupting)
    • run wild verbe (runs wild, ran wild, running wild)
  5. to degenerate
    – grow worse 1
    to drop; to deteriorate; to degenerate; devolve
    – grow worse 1
    • drop verbe (drops, dropped, dropping)
    • deteriorate verbe (deteriorates, deteriorated, deteriorating)
      • Her condition deteriorated1
    • degenerate verbe (degenerates, degenerated, degenerating)
      • Conditions in the slums degenerated1
    • devolve verbe
      • The discussion devolved into a shouting match1

Conjugations for degenerate:

present
  1. degenerate
  2. degenerate
  3. degenerates
  4. degenerate
  5. degenerate
  6. degenerate
simple past
  1. degenerated
  2. degenerated
  3. degenerated
  4. degenerated
  5. degenerated
  6. degenerated
present perfect
  1. have degenerated
  2. have degenerated
  3. has degenerated
  4. have degenerated
  5. have degenerated
  6. have degenerated
past continuous
  1. was degenerating
  2. were degenerating
  3. was degenerating
  4. were degenerating
  5. were degenerating
  6. were degenerating
future
  1. shall degenerate
  2. will degenerate
  3. will degenerate
  4. shall degenerate
  5. will degenerate
  6. will degenerate
continuous present
  1. am degenerating
  2. are degenerating
  3. is degenerating
  4. are degenerating
  5. are degenerating
  6. are degenerating
subjunctive
  1. be degenerated
  2. be degenerated
  3. be degenerated
  4. be degenerated
  5. be degenerated
  6. be degenerated
diverse
  1. degenerate!
  2. let's degenerate!
  3. degenerated
  4. degenerating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

degenerate [the ~] nom

  1. the degenerate
    the degenerate
  2. the degenerate
    the pervert; the degenerate
  3. the degenerate
    – a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior 1
    the deviate; the deviant; the pervert; the degenerate
    – a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior 1

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Related Definitions for "degenerate":

  1. unrestrained by convention or morality1
  2. a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior1
  3. grow worse1
    • Conditions in the slums degenerated1