Textual thesaurus for "declination"

(noun) regrets

a polite refusal of an invitation

(noun) celestial latitude, dec

(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere

(noun) declension, decline, declivity, descent, downslope, fall

a downward slope or bend

(noun) decline

a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state