Defenition of the word waning

• Defenition of the word waning

  • (of the moon) "after full moon comes the waning moon"
  • a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent; "the waning of his enthusiasm was obvious"; "the waxing and waning of the moon"
  • (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases; "after full moon comes the waning moon"
  • a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent
  • (of the Moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases

Synonyms for the word waning

• • declining
  • diminishing
  • disappearing
  • fading
  • vanishing
  • weakening

Similar words in the waning

• • waning

Hypernyms for the word waning

• • decrease
  • drop-off
  • lessening

Antonyms for the word waning

• • waxing

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