Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deteriorating health
phrase
/dɪˈtɪə.ri.ə.reɪ.tɪŋ hɛlθ/
Definition
The condition in which a person’s physical or mental health is progressively worsening over time.
Examples
- After months of stress at work, she noticed her deteriorating health.
- The doctor warned him that his deteriorating health could lead to more serious issues.
- Regular check-ups are essential to monitor any signs of deteriorating health.
Meaning
Deteriorating health refers to a decline in health, often associated with the progression of an illness or the natural aging process.
Synonyms
- declining health
- worsening condition
- failing health
- aggravating health
