"Decay" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"decay" Definition
- the process or result of being destroyed by natural causes or by not being cared for (= of decaying)
- the process of a society, an institution, a system, etc. being gradually destroyed
- (physics) the process by which a radioactive substance changes to a different form by sending out radiation
"decay" Synonyms & Antonyms
"decay" synonyms:
- rot,
- decompose,
- putrefy,
- spoil,
- fester,
- perish,
- disintegrate,
- molder,
- corrupt,
- mould,
- mold,
- crumble,
- deteriorate,
- moulder,
- foul,
- degenerate,
- curdle,
- degrade,
- wither
"decay" antonyms:
- ascend,
- brighten,
- build,
- colour,
- color,
- combine,
- develop,
- enlarge,
- expand,
- extend,
- flourish,
- germinate,
- grow,
- help,
- increase,
- prosper,
- raise,
- ripen,
- rise