Decay and Florescence

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Decay noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.

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Florescence is an antonym for decay.

Nearby Words: decayed, decaying, decadence, decadent

Florescence noun - A state or time of great activity, thriving, or achievement.

Usage example: the florescence of Mayan art in the seventh century a.d.

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Decay is an antonym for florescence.

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