Dwindling synonyms
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gradually decreasing until little remains
gradually decreasing until little remains
dwindling away
a becoming gradually less
To become or cause to become less or smaller, as in number, amount, or intensity.
Waste is defined as to destroy, wear away or use up.
To lessen, as in amount, worth, etc.
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To recede is to diminish or to move back.
(Only used in the phrase peter out) To dwindle; to trail off; to diminish to nothing
(Archaic) To belittle; minimize; disparage
To disappear slowly; die out
To weaken or lessen; decline
(Music) To reduce (a perfect or minor interval) by a semitone.
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(Intransitive) To decrease in size, value, or amount. [First attested in 1325]
To increase the number of electrons of (an atom, element, or ion)
(Rare) To reduce; lessen
enlarging (antonym)
To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc.
expanding (antonym)
To enlarge upon (a topic, idea, etc.); develop in detail
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swelling (antonym)
To increase in volume or loudness
increasing (antonym)
Increase is defined as to become bigger or greater.
developing (antonym)
To aid in the growth of; strengthen:
growing (antonym)
To allow (something) to develop or increase by a natural process:
saving (antonym)
To set free from the consequences of sin; redeem:
Find another word for dwindling. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for dwindling, like: tapering, tapering off, dwindling away, decreasing, wasting, waning, shrinking, shortening, receding, petering and lessening.