declension   (TTS Sound)

The noun declension has 4 senses

• declension -- (the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages)


• deterioration, decline in quality, declension, worsening -- (process of changing to an inferior state)


• descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope -- (a downward slope or bend)


• declension -- (a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms; "the first declension in Latin")