waning

Letters that make waning

a, g, n, i, w are letters that make 'waning'

Words within waning

WAN, AN, ng, WA, wan, in, ani, IN, In, Ni are words within 'waning'

Anagrams of waning

awning is an anagram of 'waning'

2 possible definitions for 'waning'

Waning as "a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent"

Under this definition, waning is a noun and has the following properties:

Antonyms

waxing has the opposite meaning of waning

waning as a type

'waning' can be a type of decrease, lessening, drop-off.

Derivatives of waning

decline, go down, wane are derivatives of 'waning'.

Example of waning used within this context

"the waning of his enthusiasm was obvious", "the waxing and waning of the moon"

Waning as "(of the Moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases"

Under this definition, waning is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

waxing has the opposite meaning of waning

Example of waning used within this context

"after full moon comes the waning moon"


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