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devolve vs degenerate

degenerate vs devolve

devolve is not a noun while degenerate is a noun.

devolve is not an adjective while degenerate is an adjective.

devolve and degenerate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
devolve No No Yes No
degenerate Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, devolve and degenerate are synonyms defined as:
  • devolve and degenerate: grow progressively worse
Other synonyms of devolve include deteriorate, drop.
devolve (noun) degenerate (noun)
a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
devolve (adjective) degenerate (adjective)
unrestrained by convention or morality
devolve (verb) degenerate (verb)
grow progressively worse grow progressively worse
be inherited by
pass on or delegate to another
Difference between devolve and degenerate

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