deteriorationist

C2+ Topic:Abstract Ideas
US /dɪˌtɪr.i.əˈreɪ.ʃən.ɪst/ UK /dɪˌtɪə.ri.əˈreɪ.ʃən.ɪst/
noun

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A proponent of deteriorationism; one who believes that things tend to grow worse

    It was difficult not to be a deteriorationist.

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Synonyms
1 noun · a proponent of... declensionist

Etymology

From deterioration + -ist.

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