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[すい()·せい()]
suisei
noun

English Meaning(s) for 衰勢

noun
  1. downward tendency; decay; decline

Definition and Synonyms for 衰勢

Decay the process of gradually becoming inferior
Synonyms: 凋残, 凋落, 廃退, 没落, 減衰, 減退, 萎靡, 衰勢, 衰微, 衰退, 退勢, 退廃
Declination a condition inferior to an earlier condition
Synonyms: 下向き, 下向く, 下り坂, 下落, 低下, 凋残, 凋落, 式微, 弱る, 後退, 減衰, 減退, 萎靡, 落潮, 衰え, 衰える, 衰勢, 衰微, 衰滅, 衰退, 退勢, 退廃, 退潮, 退転
Deterioration a symptom of reduced quality or strength
Synonyms: 低下, 劣化, 悪化, 落ち込み, 落ち込む, 衰勢, 衰弱, 退廃
Declination a gradual falling off from a better state
Synonyms: 下向き, 下向く, 下り坂, 下落, 低下, 凋残, 凋落, 式微, 弱る, 後退, 減衰, 減退, 萎靡, 落潮, 衰え, 衰える, 衰勢, 衰微, 衰滅, 衰退, 退勢, 退廃, 退潮, 退転

Meanings for each kanji in 衰勢

» decline; wane; weaken
» forces; energy; military strength

Categories 衰勢 is a member of

Activity a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
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Condition a state at a particular time
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Decay an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying
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Sample Sentences for 衰勢

When I was very young, my father died. His younger brother, due to the vicissitudes of the times and to his own laziness, dissipated his own fortune and afterwards became a peddler of writing materials. He often came to our house, but when he came, my mother would scold him and he would be troubled.

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