deterioratingly

comparative more deterioratingly · superlative most deterioratingly

1. In a manner that makes worse.

   Text books are frequently and deterioratingly changed and the result is that they repel the students.

   1970, L. D. Gupta, A new venture in education, page 54

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   In climates which operate deterioratingly upon the sheep, its good qualities can be maintained only by continued importations...

   1829, John S. Skinner, The American Farmer, page 266