NOUN | event | dwindling away, dwindling | a becoming gradually less |
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Meaning | A becoming gradually less. | |
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Example | "there is no greater sadness that the dwindling away of a family" | |
Synonym | dwindling | |
Narrower | fading away | gradually diminishing in brightness or loudness or strength |
Broader | decrease, lessening, drop-off | A change downward |
Spanish | mengua |
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