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WANING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word waning. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word waning. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for WANING

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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

dwindling
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a becoming gradually less

adjective satellite

• gradually decreasing until little remains

fading
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• weakening in force or intensity

subsiding
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a gradual sinking to a lower level

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.

decline
verb, nounv, n
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.

ebb
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

• the outward flow of the tide

verb

• flow back or recede

• hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb

• fall away or decline

ebbing
verbv
noun

• a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

go down
verbv
verb

• move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

• go under

• grow smaller

• be recorded or remembered

• be ingested

• be defeated

• disappear beyond the horizon

• stop operating

Best Hypernyms For WANING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for waning, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
decrease diminish fall lessen decline decreasing diminishing diminution ebbing fading receding shrinking subsiding declining

Alternatives for DECREASING

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