100 synonyms, 8 definitions for DECAY

51 synonym

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	abandonment	2.51	11 letters	24 synonyms
2.	abatement	0.54	9 letters	37 synonyms
3.	adulteration	0.15	12 letters	18 synonyms
4.	blight	1.74	6 letters	36 synonyms
5.	break down	126	9 letters	69 synonyms
6.	breakup	4.37	7 letters	47 synonyms
7.	consumption	22.4	11 letters	35 synonyms
8.	contamination	5.01	13 letters	13 synonyms
9.	corrupt	13.8	7 letters	186 synonyms
10.	corruption	22.4	10 letters	61 synonym
11.	curse	11.7	5 letters	113 synonyms
12.	damage	79.4	6 letters	110 synonyms
13.	decadence	0.72	9 letters	10 synonyms
14.	declination	0.23	11 letters	27 synonyms
15.	decline	25.1	7 letters	170 synonyms
16.	decomposition	1.82	13 letters	19 synonyms
17.	decrease	14.8	8 letters	139 synonyms
18.	defilement	0.12	10 letters	26 synonyms
19.	degeneration	1.32	12 letters	26 synonyms
20.	degradationen.synonym.one	3.98	11 letters	51 synonym
21.	destruction	22.9	11 letters	84 synonyms
22.	deterioration	2.69	13 letters	29 synonyms
23.	devastation	2.19	11 letters	30 synonyms
24.	dilapidation	0.07	12 letters	14 synonyms
25.	diminution	0.25	10 letters	21 synonym
26.	disintegration	1.05	14 letters	24 synonyms
27.	dissipation	0.65	11 letters	39 synonyms
28.	dissolution	4.07	11 letters	51 synonym
29.	disuse	0.39	6 letters	14 synonyms
30.	ebb	1.1	3 letters	60 synonyms
31.	ebbing	0.26	6 letters	19 synonyms
32.	failure	52.5	7 letters	88 synonyms
33.	foulness	0.07	8 letters	25 synonyms
34.	fungus	3.39	6 letters	10 synonyms
35.	loss	117	4 letters	71 synonym
36.	mildew	0.72	6 letters	13 synonyms
37.	mould	2.82	5 letters	108 synonyms
38.	parasite	3.24	8 letters	26 synonyms
39.	pollution	15.8	9 letters	26 synonyms
40.	putrefaction	0.11	12 letters	20 synonyms
41.	radioactive decay	2.95	16 letters	2 synonyms
42.	resolution	38.9	10 letters	100 synonyms
43.	ruin	20.4	4 letters	149 synonyms
44.	shrinkage	0.78	9 letters	15 synonyms
45.	spoliation	0.06	10 letters	22 synonyms
46.	taint	0.96	5 letters	80 synonyms
47.	unemployment	16.6	12 letters	13 synonyms
48.	waning	1.12	6 letters	14 synonyms
49.	waste	64.6	5 letters	187 synonyms
50.	witheringen.synonym.one	0.66	9 letters	15 synonyms
51.	wreck	9.12	5 letters	77 synonyms

5 definitions

decay (Noun) —	The process of gradually becoming inferior
decay (Noun) —	A gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
decay (Noun) —	The organic phenomenon of rotting
decay (Noun) —	An inferior state resulting from the process of decaying 2 examples
	1. ex. "the corpse was in an advanced state of decay"
	2. ex. "the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair"
decay (Noun) —	The spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation

9 types of

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	action	6 letters	111 synonyms
2.	activity	8 letters	42 synonyms
3.	decrease	8 letters	139 synonyms
4.	decrement	9 letters	1 synonym
5.	natural action	13 letters	3 synonyms
6.	natural process	14 letters	3 synonyms
7.	nuclear reaction	15 letters	0 synonyms
8.	organic phenomenon	17 letters	0 synonyms
9.	unsoundness	11 letters	0 synonyms

22 types

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	alpha decay	10 letters	0 synonyms
2.	beta decay	9 letters	0 synonyms
3.	biodegradation	14 letters	4 synonyms
4.	caries	6 letters	3 synonyms
5.	cavity	6 letters	52 synonyms
6.	corruption	10 letters	61 synonym
7.	decomposition	13 letters	19 synonyms
8.	dental caries	12 letters	3 synonyms
9.	deterioration	13 letters	29 synonyms
10.	dilapidation	12 letters	14 synonyms
11.	disintegration	14 letters	24 synonyms
12.	exponential decay	16 letters	1 synonym
13.	exponential return	17 letters	1 synonym
14.	impairment	10 letters	37 synonyms
15.	putrefaction	12 letters	20 synonyms
16.	rancidity	9 letters	0 synonyms
17.	rot	3 letters	60 synonyms
18.	rotting	7 letters	8 synonyms
19.	ruin	4 letters	149 synonyms
20.	spoilage	8 letters	2 synonyms
21.	spoiling	8 letters	59 synonyms
22.	tooth decay	10 letters	3 synonyms

49 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	blight	1.74	6 letters	36 synonyms
2.	cease	10.7	5 letters	51 synonym
3.	cheapen	0.15	7 letters	30 synonyms
4.	corrode	0.25	7 letters	24 synonyms
5.	corrupt	13.8	7 letters	186 synonyms
6.	crumble	1.95	7 letters	33 synonyms
7.	decline	25.1	7 letters	170 synonyms
8.	decompose	0.56	9 letters	21 synonym
9.	decrease	14.8	8 letters	139 synonyms
10.	degenerate	2.14	10 letters	77 synonyms
11.	deteriorate	1.41	11 letters	63 synonyms
12.	die	117	3 letters	82 synonyms
13.	dilapidate	0	10 letters	2 synonyms
14.	diminish	2.88	8 letters	104 synonyms
15.	disappear	12.3	9 letters	30 synonyms
16.	discharge pus	0.93	12 letters	3 synonyms
17.	disintegrate	0.76	12 letters	65 synonyms
18.	dissolve	3.09	8 letters	75 synonyms
19.	dwindle	0.41	7 letters	43 synonyms
20.	ebben.synonym.one	1.1	3 letters	60 synonyms
21.	erode	1.07	5 letters	26 synonyms
22.	fade	7.24	4 letters	51 synonym
23.	fail	40.7	4 letters	102 synonyms
24.	fall	135	4 letters	142 synonyms
25.	fall off	116	7 letters	13 synonyms
26.	fester	0.58	6 letters	22 synonyms
27.	flag	38	4 letters	50 synonyms
28.	languish	0.36	8 letters	47 synonyms
29.	lapse	3.09	5 letters	73 synonyms
30.	lessen	2.34	6 letters	86 synonyms
31.	matter	240	6 letters	73 synonyms
32.	mould	2.82	5 letters	108 synonyms
33.	moulder	0.13	7 letters	13 synonyms
34.	oxidise	0.04	7 letters	14 synonyms
35.	oxidize	0.23	7 letters	14 synonyms
36.	putrefy	0.03	7 letters	12 synonyms
37.	reduce	53.7	6 letters	177 synonyms
38.	rot	5.01	3 letters	60 synonyms
39.	ruin	20.4	4 letters	149 synonyms
40.	rust	5.5	4 letters	39 synonyms
41.	sink	16.2	4 letters	85 synonyms
42.	spoil	6.46	5 letters	138 synonyms
43.	tarnish	0.71	7 letters	68 synonyms
44.	wane	0.68	4 letters	33 synonyms
45.	waste	64.6	5 letters	187 synonyms
46.	wear away	69.3	8 letters	19 synonyms
47.	wear down	75	8 letters	23 synonyms
48.	wither	1.05	6 letters	34 synonyms
49.	worsen	1.15	6 letters	32 synonyms

3 definitions

decay (Verb) —	(physics) lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current 1 example
	1. ex. "the particles decayed during the nuclear fission process"
decay (Verb) —	Fall into decay or ruin 1 example
	1. ex. "The unoccupied house started to decay"
decay (Verb) —	Undergo decay or decomposition 1 example
	1. ex. "The body started to decay and needed to be cremated"

2 types of

#	Word			Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	change			6 letters	177 synonyms
2.	change integrity			15 letters	0 synonyms

25 types

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	break	5 letters	324 synonyms
2.	bust	4 letters	77 synonyms
3.	corrode	7 letters	24 synonyms
4.	decompose	9 letters	21 synonym
5.	deliquesce	10 letters	0 synonyms
6.	deteriorate	11 letters	63 synonyms
7.	droop	5 letters	61 synonym
8.	eat at	5 letters	4 synonyms
9.	erode	5 letters	26 synonyms
10.	fall apart	9 letters	10 synonyms
11.	gnaw	4 letters	21 synonym
12.	gnaw at	6 letters	4 synonyms
13.	go bad	5 letters	11 synonyms
14.	molder	6 letters	3 synonyms
15.	moulder	7 letters	13 synonyms
16.	putrefy	7 letters	12 synonyms
17.	rot	3 letters	60 synonyms
18.	ruin	4 letters	149 synonyms
19.	rust	4 letters	39 synonyms
20.	spoil	5 letters	138 synonyms
21.	wear	4 letters	62 synonyms
22.	wear away	8 letters	19 synonyms
23.	wear out	7 letters	32 synonyms
24.	weather	7 letters	26 synonyms
25.	wilt	4 letters	20 synonyms

Similar words

8 misspelling

ddecay deca decaay decayy deccay deecay dekay ecay

With the same beginning

decayable decayed decaying

With the same ending

radioactive decay alpha decay beta decay exponential decay tooth decay

All synonyms in one line

abandonment, abatement, adulteration, blight, break down, en.synonym.one, breakup, consumption, contamination, corrupt, corruption, curse, damage, decadence, declination, decline, decomposition, decrease, defilement, degeneration, degradation, destruction, deterioration, devastation, dilapidation, diminution, en.synonym.one, disintegration, dissipation, dissolution, disuse, ebb, ebbing, failure, foulness, fungus, loss, mildew, mould, parasite, pollution, putrefaction, radioactive decay, resolution, ruin, shrinkage, spoliation, taint, unemployment, waning, waste, withering, en.synonym.one, wreck, blight, cease, cheapen, corrode, corrupt, en.synonym.one, crumble, decline, decompose, decrease, degenerate, deteriorate, die, dilapidate, diminish, disappear, discharge pus, disintegrate, dissolve, dwindle, ebb, erode, fade, fail, fall, fall off, en.synonym.one, fester, flag, languish, lapse, lessen, matter, mould, moulder, oxidise, oxidize, putrefy, reduce, rot, ruin, rust, sink, spoil, tarnish, wane, waste, wear away, wear down, wither, worsen.

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Synonyms, definition Decay

1. decay (Noun)

2. decay (Verb)