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DECLENSION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Declension.

Declension - as a noun

The inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in indo-european languages

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inflectioninflexion
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Process of changing to an inferior state

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decline in qualitydeteriorationworsening
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
declinediminution
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A downward slope or bend

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
declinationdeclinedeclivitydescentdownslopefall
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inclineside
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in indo-european languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms

Example: "The first declension in latin"

Example Sentences

"Latin has six declensions."
"The noun 'puella' belongs to the first declension in Latin."
"In Russian, there are six declensions for nouns, adjectives, and pronouns."
"The declension of the adjective 'bonus' in Latin changes according to gender, number, and case."
"German has three noun declensions: weak, strong, and mixed."
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Word Game Points

Is DECLENSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, declension is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DECLENSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is DECLENSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, declension is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DECLENSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is DECLENSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, declension is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DECLENSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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