Words For Deterioration

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb to damage or spoil to such an extent as to be useless or unsuitable for further use

adjective spoiled or destroyed

  • The heavy rain ruined the picnic we had planned for weeks.
  • I can't believe you ruined my surprise party by telling everyone!
  • My ex really ruined my vibe at the party last night.
  • The scandal completely ruined her reputation in the industry.

adjective comparative form of the adjective 'bad', indicating a lower standard or quality

adverb used to compare two things, indicating that one is of a lower standard or quality than the other

  • The economic situation is getting worse day by day.
  • I thought the weather couldn't get any worse, but then it started pouring rain.
  • My grades are worse than a dumpster fire right now.
  • His behavior is like a ticking time bomb, getting worse with each passing day.