词汇 | declinist |
释义 | declinist adjective uk /dɪˈklaɪ.nɪst/ us /dɪˈklaɪ.nɪst/ relating to a belief that everything is gradually becoming less, worse, or lower: Mine is much more reformist than a declinist ideology. Her argument is broadly declinist in character. She is confronting the declinist assumptions of much writing on the history of the British aristocracy. Many of the declinist arguments which led to the ministry's foundation were undermined by experience. Declinist critics attack him for not offering a better defence of the artists he represents. Deteriorating and making worse add admin aggravate backslide be downhillidiom debase deterioration devaluation devalue disintegrate dog downgrade regress regression regressive regressively retrograde wear thinidiom worse worsen You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Not hopeful Philosophy Related worddecline |
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