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WANED

(noun, verb, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Waned.

Waned - as a noun

A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ebbebbing

Waned - as a verb

Grow smaller

Example: "Interest in the project waned"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
declinego down
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decreasediminishfalllessen
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Become smaller

Example: "Interest in his novels waned"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
wax

Decrease in phase

Example: "The moon is waning"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
wax

Waned - as an adjective

Having wanes, i.e. rounded corners caused by lack of wood, often showing bark.

Example Sentences

"The moon waned slowly, disappearing completely by morning."
"His enthusiasm for the project waned after the initial excitement."
"The popularity of that band has waned in recent years."
"As the night went on, his energy waned."
"The support for the candidate waned as more scandals emerged."
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Word Game Points

Is WANED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, waned is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WANED has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is WANED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, waned is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WANED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is WANED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, waned is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WANED has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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