Synonyms for decreasing
de·creas·ing

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1. decreasingadjective

   becoming less or smaller

   Antonyms:
   incorporative, increasing, accretive, accelerative, maximizing, accelerando, acceleratory, multiplicative, raising, profit-maximizing, augmentative, profit-maximising, progressive, accretionary, maximising, crescendo

2. decreasingadjective

   music

   Antonyms:
   acceleratory, raising, accelerando, progressive, augmentative, incorporative, maximizing, maximising, accretionary, crescendo, accelerative, profit-maximising, profit-maximizing, multiplicative, increasing, accretive

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1. decreasingadjective

   Synonyms:
   decrescent, diminishing, waning

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1. List of paraphrases for "decreasing":

   declining, diminishing, descending, reducing, decrease, falling, decline, lowering, dwindling, subsiding, reduce, downward, shrinking, reduction

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1. Steven Lee-Kong:

   There is a phenomenon of decreasing overall colorectal cancer rates in the population in general, we think because of the increase in screening for particularly for older adults, but that doesn’t really account for the overall increase in the number of patients younger than, say, 50 and 45 that are developing cancer.

2. Justin Baldwin:

   As temperatures warm, body sizes are decreasing, but larger-brained species are declining less strongly than small-brained species.

3. Shyama Charan Gupta:

   Increasing or decreasing warnings will not get us anything.

4. Todd Halihan:

   The best case is we would probably be decreasing in seismicity slowly for awhile, it wouldn't shut off the next day.

5. Ahmedin Jemal:

   We continue to make progress in reducing cancer death rates in the U.S., you can already see from the report that the rates have been decreasing overall since the 1990s.