(uncountable) The process or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse.

plural of degeneration

Relating to degeneration

(of qualities) Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal; an immoral or corrupt person.

(intransitive) To lose good or desirable qualities. / (transitive) To cause to lose good or desirable qualities.

One who is degenerate, who has fallen from previous stature.

present participle of degenerate

plural of degenerate

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of degenerate

simple past tense and past participle of degenerate