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degenerate

Degenerate is a 10 letter word which starts with the letter D and ends with the letter E for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(a.) Having become worse than one's kind or one's former state; having declined in worth; having lost in goodness; deteriorated; degraded; unworthy; base; low.
(v. i.) To be or grow worse than one's kind or than one was originally; hence to be inferior; to grow poorer meaner or more vicious; to decline in good qualities; to deteriorate.
(v. i.) To fall off from the normal quality or the healthy structure of its kind; to become of a lower type.

Syllable Information

The word degenerate is a 10 letter word that has 4 syllable 's . The syllable division for degenerate is: de-gen-er-ate


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