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PETERING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word petering. (exact relations)
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

Alternatives for DIMINISHING

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