Decadence and Evolution

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Decadence

Decadence noun - A change to a lower state or level.
Usage example: a symbol of the decadence of their once-mighty civilization
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Evolution is an antonym for decadence.
Nearby Words: decay, decadent

Evolution

Evolution noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.
Usage example: the evolution of motion pictures from a peep-show novelty into a medium of mass entertainment and an art form
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Antonyms for Evolution
Decadence is an antonym for evolution.
Nearby Words: evolve, evolutionism, evolutionary, evolutionist, evolutional
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standard standard decadence standard evolution
personal personal decadence personal evolution
moral moral decadence moral evolution
last last decadence last evolution
Other adjectives: modern, technological.
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