Words Like DECLINATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DECLINATION.

17 Alternative Words Similar to declination

1 Decline Noun      Synonym Words Like Decline
2 Descent Noun      Synonym Words Like Descent
3 Declivity Noun      Synonym Words Like Declivity
4 Fall Noun      Synonym Words Like Fall
5 Declension Noun      Synonym Words Like Declension
6 Downslope Noun      Synonym Words Like Downslope
9 Condition Noun      Synonym Words Like Condition
10 Incline Noun      Synonym Words Like Incline
11 Side Noun      Synonym Words Like Side
12 Slope Noun      Synonym Words Like Slope
13 Status Noun      Synonym Words Like Status
14 Inclination Noun      Synonym Words Like Inclination
15 Decay Noun      Synonym Words Like Decay
16 Neglect Noun      Hyponym Words Like Neglect
17 Steep Noun      Hyponym Words Like Steep

1 examples of declination

1 declination of the head

10 definitions of declination

1 The act or state of bending downward; inclination.
2 The act or state of falling off or declining from excellence or perfection; deterioration; decay; decline.
3 The act of deviating or turning aside; oblique motion; obliquity; withdrawal.
4 The act or state of declining or refusing; withdrawal; refusal; averseness.
5 The angular distance of any object from the celestial equator, either northward or southward.
6 The arc of the horizon, contained between the vertical plane and the prime vertical circle, if reckoned from the east or west, or between the meridian and the plane, reckoned from the north or south.
7 The act of inflecting a word; declension. See Decline, v. t., 4.
8 a polite refusal of an invitation
9 a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
10 (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere
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