Development and Decaying
Opposite meaning words
Development
Development noun - The act or process of going from the simple or basic to the complex or advanced.
Usage example: the development of an idea into a marketable product
Decaying is an antonym for development.
Decaying
Decaying noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.
Development is an antonym for decaying.
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