evolution - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for evolution ?

Here are the synonyms for evolution , a list of similar words for evolution from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)

Synonyms

• development
• evolution

More generic

• physical process
• process

Opposite / Antonyms

• devolution

More specific

• assibilation
• deepening
• flowering
• growth
• unfolding

Noun

(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms

Synonyms

• evolution
• organic evolution
• phylogenesis
• phylogeny

More generic

• biological process
• organic process

More specific

• anamorphism
• anamorphosis
• anthropogenesis
• anthropogeny
• emergent evolution
• macroevolution
• microevolution
• speciation

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