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dēgener — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • degenerate adj Having declined from a former, better state; deteriorated.

Senses

dēgener is used for these senses in English:

  • degenerate (of qualities) Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal.

degenerate — full definition

  1. adj Having declined from a former, better state; deteriorated.
  2. noun A person seen as morally corrupt or of poor character.
  3. verb To decline in quality, structure, or character over time.