Decline and Maturing

Decline

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

Maturing is an antonym for decline.

Maturing

Maturing noun - The process of becoming mature.
Usage example: the maturing of young horses can take several years

Decline is an antonym for maturing.

Nearby Words: mature, maturity, matured, maturation
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