Worsen : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'worsen': discover synonyms for the word worsen, such as exacerbate or aggravate.

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "": exacerbate and aggravate.


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Synonyms for worsen sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for worsen Degree of synonymy of worsen Frequency in the language
exacerbate
   39993 0.14  
aggravate
   39992 0.73  
exasperate
   39989 0.04  
decline
   39983 2.98  
deterioration
   29997 0.51  
deteriorate
   29997 0.53  
impair
   29997 0.16  
degenerate
   29997 1.82  
weaken
   29996 1.18  
degrade
   29996 0.67  
tighten
   29976 2.86  
complicate
   29972 1.47  
deepen
   29968 0.25  
intensify
   29965 0.24  
widen
   29951 0.82  
enlarge
   29947 0.88  
grow
   29946 59.49  
increase
   29946 8.55  
escalate
   29945 0.71  
heighten
   29944 0.18  

Lexical field of "worsen"

exacerbate
aggravate
exasperate
decline
deterioration
deteriorate
impair
degenerate
weaken
degrade
tighten
complicate
deepen
intensify
widen
enlarge
grow
increase
escalate
heighten
amplify
compound
add
sharpen
inflame
accentuate
fester
poison
exacerbated
worse
diminish
exacerbating
ameliorate
deteriorating
exacerbates
suffer
lessen
alleviate
aggravates
deteriorates
improve
deteriorated
persist
subside
abate
affect
falter
threaten
recede
stagnate