Defenition of the word shrinking

• Defenition of the word shrinking

  • the act of becoming less
  • process or result of becoming less or smaller: "the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage"
  • process or result of becoming less or smaller; "the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage"
  • process or result of becoming less or smaller

Synonyms for the word shrinking

• • attenuation
  • decrease
  • dwindling
  • lessening
  • reduction
  • shrinkage

Similar words in the shrinking

• • shrinking

Hyponyms for the word shrinking

• • compression
  • condensation
  • contraction
  • miniaturisation
  • miniaturization

Hypernyms for the word shrinking

• • decrease
  • diminution
  • drop-off
  • lessening
  • reduction
  • step-down

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