waning

[wey-ning]

waning Definition

  • 1gradually decreasing in size, intensity, or power
  • 2approaching the end of a phase or period

Using waning: Examples

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

  • Example

    The moon is waning and will soon be a crescent.

  • Example

    His interest in the project was waning as time went on.

  • Example

    The company's profits have been waning for the past few years.

waning Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for waning

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Summary: waning in Brief

Waning [wey-ning] is an adjective that describes something gradually decreasing in size, intensity, or power. It can also refer to something approaching the end of a phase or period. Examples include the waning moon, waning interest in a project, and waning profits of a company.

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