Index of English words, starting with "de"

(1) - Declinable (a.) Capable of being declined; admitting of declension or inflection; as, declinable parts of speech.

(1) - Declinate (a.) Bent downward or aside; (Bot.) bending downward in a curve; declined.

(1) - Declination (n.) The act of inflecting a word; declension. See Decline, v. t., 4.
(2) - Declination (n.) The arc of the horizon, contained between the vertical plane and the prime vertical circle, if reckoned from the east or west, or between the meridian and the plane, reckoned from the north or south.
(3) - Declination (n.) The angular distance of any object from the celestial equator, either northward or southward.
(4) - Declination (n.) The act or state of declining or refusing; withdrawal; refusal; averseness.
(5) - Declination (n.) The act of deviating or turning aside; oblique motion; obliquity; withdrawal.
(6) - Declination (n.) The act or state of falling off or declining from excellence or perfection; deterioration; decay; decline.
(7) - Declination (n.) The act or state of bending downward; inclination; as, declination of the head.

(1) - Declinatory (a.) Containing or involving a declination or refusal, as of submission to a charge or sentence.

(1) - Declinature (n.) The act of declining or refusing; as, the declinature of an office.