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declination
Overview of noun declination
The noun declination has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. decline, declination -- (a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state)
2. descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope -- (a downward slope or bend)
3. declination, celestial latitude, dec -- ((astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere)
4. declination, regrets -- (a polite refusal of an invitation)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun declination
4 senses of declination
Sense 1
decline, declination
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
=> slope, incline, side
=> geological formation, formation
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
declination, celestial latitude, dec
=> angular distance
=> angle
=> space
=> amorphous shape
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
declination, regrets
=> refusal
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> acknowledgment, acknowledgement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun declination
2 of 4 senses of declination
Sense 1
decline, declination
=> neglect, disuse
=> twilight
=> wreck
Sense 2
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
=> downhill
=> steep
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun declination
4 senses of declination
Sense 1
decline, declination
=> condition, status
Sense 2
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
=> slope, incline, side
Sense 3
declination, celestial latitude, dec
=> angular distance
Sense 4
declination, regrets
=> refusal
=> acknowledgment, acknowledgement
Antonyms of noun declination
Member Holonyms of noun declination
Substance Holonyms of noun declination
Part Holonyms of noun declination
Member Meronyms of noun declination
Substance Meronyms of noun declination
Part Meronyms of noun declination
Meronyms of noun declination
Holonyms of noun declination
Attributes of noun declination
Derived Forms of noun declination
3 of 4 senses of declination
Sense 1
decline, declination
RELATED TO>(verb) decline#1
=> worsen, decline
Sense 2
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
RELATED TO>(verb) decline#5
=> decline
Sense 4
declination, regrets
RELATED TO>(verb) decline#2
=> refuse, reject, pass up, turn down, decline
Domain of noun declination
1 of 4 senses of declination
Sense 3
declination, celestial latitude, dec
TOPIC>(noun) astronomy#1, uranology#1
Domain Terms of noun declination
Familiarity of noun declination
declination used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun declination
4 senses of declination
Sense 1
decline, declination
> condition, status
=> anchorage
=> health
=> mode
=> niche, ecological niche
=> noise conditions
=> participation, involvement
=> prepossession
=> regularization, regularisation
=> saturation
=> silence
=> situation, position
=> ski conditions
=> nomination
=> standardization, standardisation
=> stigmatism
=> astigmatism, astigmia
=> way
=> circumstance
=> homelessness
=> reinstatement
=> place
=> celibacy
=> virginity
=> innocence
=> purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness
=> guilt, guiltiness
=> encapsulation
=> polarization, polarisation
=> pathological state
=> disorder, upset
=> hyalinization, hyalinisation
=> vacuolization, vacuolisation, vacuolation
=> protuberance
=> curvature
=> psychological state, mental state
=> difficulty
=> improvement, melioration
=> decline, declination
=> ennoblement
=> dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control
=> comfort, comfortableness
=> discomfort, uncomfortableness
=> need, demand
=> fullness
=> emptiness
=> nakedness, nudity, nudeness
=> hairlessness, depilation
=> dishabille, deshabille
=> hopefulness
=> despair, desperation
=> purity, pureness
=> impurity, impureness
=> financial condition, economic condition
=> sanitary condition
=> tilth
=> orderliness, order
=> disorderliness, disorder
=> normality, normalcy
=> abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition
=> lactosuria
=> environmental condition
=> climate, mood
=> atmosphere, ambiance, ambience
=> unsusceptibility, immunity
=> immunity, resistance
=> subservience
=> susceptibility, susceptibleness
=> wetness
=> dryness, waterlessness, xerotes
=> safety
=> danger
=> tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness
=> atonicity, atony, atonia, amyotonia
=> laxness, laxity
=> repair
=> soundness
=> mutism, muteness
=> eye condition
=> unsoundness
=> impropriety
=> iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark
=> light, illumination
=> malady
=> serration
=> absolution
=> automation
=> brutalization, brutalisation
=> condemnation
=> deification
=> diversification
=> exoneration
=> facilitation
=> frizz
=> fruition
=> hospitalization
=> identification
=> impaction
=> ionization, ionisation
=> irradiation
=> leakiness
=> lubrication
=> mechanization, mechanisation
=> motivation
=> mummification
=> preservation
=> prognathism
=> rustication
=> rustiness
=> scandalization, scandalisation
=> submission
=> urbanization, urbanisation
Sense 2
descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
> slope, incline, side
=> ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade
=> bank
=> bank, cant, camber
=> canyonside
=> coast
=> descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope
=> escarpment, scarp
=> hillside
=> mountainside, versant
=> ski slope
Sense 3
declination, celestial latitude, dec
> angular distance
=> latitude
=> longitude
=> declination, celestial latitude, dec
=> right ascension, RA, celestial longitude
=> hour angle, HA
=> true anomaly
Sense 4
declination, regrets
> refusal
=> declination, regrets
> acknowledgment, acknowledgement
=> credits
=> receipt
=> farewell, word of farewell
=> greeting, salutation
=> aloha, ciao
=> handshake, shake, handshaking, handclasp
=> apology
=> mea culpa
=> condolence, commiseration
=> declination, regrets
=> admission
=> thanks
Meronyms of noun declination
4 senses of declination
Holonyms of noun declination
Grep of noun declination
declination
magnetic declination
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