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CONVALESCING Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word convalescing. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For CONVALESCING

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fading
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• weakening in force or intensity

flagging
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• flagstones collectively

• a walk of flagstones

adjective satellite

• weak from exhaustion

relapsing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a failure to maintain a higher state

worsening
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• changing for the worse

noun

• process of changing to an inferior state

• changing something with the result that it becomes worse

declining
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• change toward something smaller or lower

• a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• a downward slope or bend

verb

• grow worse

• not accept as true

• show unwillingness towards

• grow smaller

• go down

• fall in value

• inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

deteriorating
adjectiveadj
verb

• become worse or disintegrate

• grow progressively worse

languishing
adjectiveadj
verb

• lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

• have a desire for something or someone who is not present

• become feeble

regressing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence

• returning to a former state

verb

• go back to a statistical means

• go back to a previous state

• get worse or fall back to a previous condition

• go back to bad behavior

Alternatives for FADING

Alternatives for FLAGGING

Alternatives for RELAPSING

Alternatives for WORSENING

Alternatives for DECLINING

Alternatives for DETERIORATING

Alternatives for LANGUISHING

Alternatives for REGRESSING

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