decrescent

[dih-kres-uhnt]

decrescent Definition

becoming smaller or decreasing in size or quantity.

Using decrescent: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "decrescent" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The decrescent number of attendees at the event was a cause for concern.

  • Example

    The company's profits showed a decrescent trend over the past year.

  • Example

    The decrescent daylight hours in winter can affect people's mood.

decrescent Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for decrescent

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Summary: decrescent in Brief

'Decrescent' [dih-kres-uhnt] is an adjective that describes something becoming smaller or decreasing in size or quantity. It is often used to describe trends or patterns, such as 'The company's profits showed a decrescent trend over the past year.' 'Decrescent' is a formal term and its synonyms include 'diminishing' and 'decreasing.'