noun as in strong fondness

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degradation, deterioration, downgrading

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Example Sentences

Example:The city’s infrastructure experienced rapid degradation due to poor maintenance and continuous neglect.

Definition:The process of something deteriorating or declining in quality, value, or status.

From degradation

Example:The quality of the software suffered significant deterioration after the recent redesign.

Definition:The process of declining in quality or condition, especially as a result of age or neglect.

From deterioration

Example:The hotel experienced downgrading due to recent renovations not meeting the expected standards.

Definition:The act of reducing the quality, size, or importance of something.

From downgrading