Declension — synonyms, definition

1. declension (Noun)

declination decline decline in quality declivity descent deterioration downslope fall worsening

declension (Noun) — The inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages.

declension (Noun) — Process of changing to an inferior state.

declension (Noun) — A downward slope or bend.

declension (Noun) — A class of nouns, pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms. ex. "the first declension in Latin"

category class decline diminution family incline inflection inflexion side slope downhill drop-off falling off falloff slack slump steep noun