decurrence

/ˈdɛkərəns/

Definitions

1. noun

A recurrence or repetition of something, especially an unpleasant or unfortunate event.

“The decurrence of the economic downturn had a profound impact on the community.”

2. noun

A return or recurrence to a previous state or condition, especially an unhealthy or undesirable one.

“Her doctor warned her about the decurrence of her previous health condition if she didn’t make lifestyle changes.”

Synonyms

  • recurrence
  • repetition
  • reversion

Antonyms

  • remission
  • resolution