Decline of civilization

Synonyms for "decline of civilization" (25 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)

belonging tocivilizational declinecomposed ofconcerningcultural decay

Strong matches (8)

Noun(8 words)

cultural declinecultural deteriorationdecay decrease degenerate descend deteriorate diminish

Related words (12)

Noun(12 words)

made ofmoral declinepartitive markerpassquantity markerreduce refuse rejectrelated toslant downwardslope downwardsocietal decay

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More general

11 entries

change deteriorationdirectional movementgrammatical functionhistorical processhistorical themehistorical trendliterary devicepreposition refusalsociology concept

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25 entries

apocalyptic metaphorassociationcollapse of empirecontent descend dip dropeconomic downturnglass groupingloss of cultural vitalitymetalmilitary defeatmoral allegorymoral decayorigin

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Collocations

15 entries

a group ofcivilizational declinecomposed ofconsist ofcultural declinedecline in numbersdecline ratedecline sharplydecline steadilyeconomic declinefull ofmade ofof coursepart ofsocietal collapse

Inflections

4 entries

declined declinesdeclines of civilizationdeclining

Derivations

7 entries

declinable declination decline declined declines declining declinism

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