What does deteriority mean?
Deteriority means (obsolete) A worsening in quality or state; or inferiority..
Deteriority
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(obsolete) A worsening in quality or state; or inferiority..
Example Sentences
And what account can vve give of their holding out for ſome Generations againſt the inconveniencies of the Air, or deteriority of Diet, but the ſtrength and firmneſs of their Conſtitutions?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for deteriority?
Common synonyms include deterioration.
What is the opposite of deteriority?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use deteriority in a sentence?
And what account can vve give of their holding out for ſome Generations againſt the inconveniencies of the Air, or deteriority of Diet, but the ſtrength and firmneſs of their Conſtitutions?
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