English Synonym Finder

declined

Definitions

Refused to accept or agree to something offered or requested.

Gradually decreased in number, amount, intensity, or quality.

Sloped downward or bent toward the ground.

Examples

The company's profits have declined steadily over the past three quarters.

She politely declined the invitation to the gala because she had a prior commitment.

Synonyms

decreased diminished refused rejected dropped worsened slumped

Antonyms

increased accepted improved grew rose ascended expanded