About The Word Dwindling

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Dwindling

Dwindling Meaning & Definition
Dwindling Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dwindling?

[n] a becoming gradually less; "there is no greater sadness that the dwindling away of a family"
[adj] gradually decreasing until little remains

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dwindling: decreasing | dwindling away | tapering | tapering off

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dwindling: at rest | calm | catabasis | cloistered | collapse | coming apart | contractive | cool | cracking | crash | crumbling | decadent | deceleration | declension | decline | decline and fall | declining | decreasing | decrescendo | decrescent | degenerate | deliquescent | deteriorating | diminishing | diminuendo | disintegrating | dive | downtrend | downturn | draining | drooping | drop | dying | ebb | ebbing | effete | even-tenored | fading | failing | fall | falling | flagging | fragmenting | going to pieces | halcyon | hushed | impassive | isolated | languishing | lapse | lessening | marcescent | moldering | on the wane | pacific | peaceable | peaceful | pining | placid | plunge | quiescent | quiet | receding | reductive | regressive | remission | reposeful | reposing | restful | resting | retiring | retreat | retreating | retrograde | retrogressive | secluded | sequestered | sequestrated | sheltered | shrinking | shriveling | sinking | sliding | slipping | slowdown | slump | slumping | smooth | still | still as death | stillish | stilly | stoic | stolid | subsidence | subsiding | tabetic | tranquil | unagitated | undisturbed | unmoved | unperturbed | unruffled | unstirring | untroubled | wane | waning | wasting | wilting | withering | worsening

See Also | decrease | drop-off | fading away | lessening

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