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dwin·dling
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Princeton's WordNet
dwindling, dwindling awayadjective
a becoming gradually less
"there is no greater sadness that the dwindling away of a family"
Synonyms:
dwindling awayAntonyms:
increasingdwindling, tapering, tapering offadjective
gradually decreasing until little remains
Synonyms:
narrowing, tapered, tapering, tapering offAntonyms:
increasing
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
dwindlingnoun
Synonyms:
decrease, diminution, shrinkage
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List of paraphrases for "dwindling":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#5301 | falling | |
#12520 | decreasing | |
#13763 | declining | |
#21238 | shrinking | |
#25067 | tapered | |
#25606 | diminishing | |
#26926 | narrowing | |
#43633 | dwindling | |
#51432 | tapering |
How to use dwindling in a sentence?
She was dwindling away. She'd been slowly dying for three months.
Senate President Bukola Saraki:
The dwindling oil revenue has brought enormous shock to our economy and greatly limited the capacity of government at various levels to meet even basic commitments, our country has gone through periods of recession in the past. What we face today is however unprecedented in ramification and potential gravity.
The 8.7% increase listed in the FAIR Act is not a pay raise, it is the minimum increase needed to offset the dwindling checking accounts of public servants, and it is critical to recruiting and retaining the best possible workforce.
Then they get pissed at me, my number of friends is dwindling.
Putin is squandering his dwindling resources on this pointless and barbaric war. He is bankrolling his ego at the expense of both the Ukrainian and Russian people, we need to starve the Putin regime of its funding.
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