PETERING Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word petering. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PETERING
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diminishing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so | ||||||||
dwindling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a becoming gradually less adjective satellite • gradually decreasing until little remains | ||||||||
ebbing | verbv | |||||||
noun • a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) | ||||||||
fading | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • weakening in force or intensity | ||||||||
receding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a slow or gradual disappearance • the act of becoming more distant adjective satellite • (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back | ||||||||
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. | ||||||||
saint peter | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope | ||||||||
saint peter the apostle | nounn | |||||||
noun • disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope | ||||||||
simon peter | nounn | |||||||
noun • disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope | ||||||||
st. peter | nounn | |||||||
noun • disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope | ||||||||
st. peter the apostle | nounn | |||||||
noun • disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope |