DWINDLING Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word dwindling. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DWINDLING
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contracting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • becoming infected | ||||||||
decreasing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • becoming less or smaller • (music) decreasing in tempo and/or volume | ||||||||
diminishing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so | ||||||||
shrinking | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • process or result of becoming less or smaller • the act of becoming less | ||||||||
waning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of the Moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases noun • a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent | ||||||||
declining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • change toward something smaller or lower • a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current • a downward slope or bend verb • grow worse • not accept as true • show unwillingness towards • grow smaller • go down • fall in value • inflect for number, gender, case, etc. | ||||||||
dwindle away | verbv | |||||||
verb • become smaller or lose substance | ||||||||
dwindle down | verbv | |||||||
verb • become smaller or lose substance |