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deteriorism

deteriorism noun: the belief that society worsens over time.

Noun

deteriorism (uncountable)

  1. The belief that society worsens over time.

Questions about deteriorism

What does deteriorism mean?
Deteriorism means the belief that society worsens over time.
What part of speech is deteriorism?
Deteriorism is a noun.

Words near deteriorism in the dictionary

  1. deteriorationists
  2. deteriorations
  3. deteriorative
  4. deteriorator
  5. deteriorators
  6. deteriorism
  7. deteriorist
  8. deteriorists
  9. deteriority
  10. determent
  11. determents

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