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waning

/ waning /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent
"the waning of his enthusiasm was obvious"
"the waxing and waning of the moon"
Opposites:
waxing
Type of:
decrease lessening drop-off
Derived:
decline go down wane
adjective Sense 2
(of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases
"after full moon comes the waning moon"
Opposites:
waxing
Semantic Complexity
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Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
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Total Relationships
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Times Searched
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decrease lessening drop-off waxing