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waning
Overview of noun waning
The noun waning has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) waning -- (a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent; "the waning of his enthusiasm was obvious"; "the waxing and waning of the moon")
Overview of verb wane
The verb wane has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) decline, go down, wane -- (grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned")
2. (1) wane -- (become smaller; "Interest in his novels waned")
3. wane -- (decrease in phase; "the moon is waning")
Overview of adj waning
The adj waning has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. waning -- ((of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases; "after full moon comes the waning moon")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun waning
1 sense of waning
Sense 1
waning
=> decrease, lessening, drop-off
=> change, alteration, modification
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun waning
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun waning
1 sense of waning
Sense 1
waning
=> decrease, lessening, drop-off
Antonyms of noun waning
1 sense of waning
Sense 1
waning
Antonym of waxing (Sense 2)
=>waxing
Member Holonyms of noun waning
Substance Holonyms of noun waning
Part Holonyms of noun waning
Member Meronyms of noun waning
Substance Meronyms of noun waning
Part Meronyms of noun waning
Meronyms of noun waning
Holonyms of noun waning
Attributes of noun waning
Derived Forms of noun waning
1 sense of waning
Sense 1
waning
RELATED TO>(verb) wane#1
=> decline, go down, wane
RELATED TO>(verb) wane#3
=> wane
RELATED TO>(verb) wane#2
=> wane
Domain of noun waning
Domain Terms of noun waning
Familiarity of noun waning
waning used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun waning
1 sense of waning
Sense 1
waning
> decrease, lessening, drop-off
=> shrinking, shrinkage
=> casualty
=> sinking
=> attrition
=> dwindling, dwindling away
=> waning
Meronyms of noun waning
1 sense of waning
Holonyms of noun waning
Grep of noun waning
waning
Antonyms of verb wane
2 of 3 senses of wane
Sense 2
wane
Antonym of wax (Sense 2)
=>wax, mount, climb, rise
Sense 3
wane
Antonym of wax (Sense 3)
=>wax, full
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wane
3 senses of wane
Sense 1
decline, go down, wane
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> change magnitude
=> change
Sense 2
wane
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> change magnitude
=> change
Sense 3
wane
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> change magnitude
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wane
1 of 3 senses of wane
Sense 1
decline, go down, wane
=> dip
=> wear on
=> drop
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wane
3 senses of wane
Sense 1
decline, go down, wane
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
Sense 2
wane
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
Sense 3
wane
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
'Cause To' of verb wane
Derived Forms of verb wane
3 senses of wane
Sense 1
decline, go down, wane
RELATED TO>(noun) wane#1
=> ebb, ebbing, wane
RELATED TO>(noun) waning#1
=> waning
Sense 2
wane
RELATED TO>(noun) waning#1
=> waning
Sense 3
wane
RELATED TO>(noun) wane#1
=> ebb, ebbing, wane
RELATED TO>(noun) waning#1
=> waning
Domain of verb wane
Domain Terms of verb wane
Familiarity of verb wane
wane used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb wane
3 senses of wane
Sense 1
decline, go down, wane
*> Something ----s
Sense 2
wane
*> Something ----s
Sense 3
wane
EX: The moon will soon wane
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb wane
3 senses of wane
Sense 1
decline, go down, wane
> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> break
=> shrink, shrivel
=> taper
=> drop off
=> vanish, fly, vaporize
=> break
=> ease up, ease off, slacken off, flag
=> weaken
=> boil down, reduce, decoct, concentrate
=> shrink, contract
=> shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither
=> abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away
=> deflate
=> dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
=> remit
=> de-escalate
=> depreciate, undervalue, devaluate, devalue
=> shorten
=> thin out
=> decline, go down, wane
=> wane
=> wane
=> decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard
=> decrescendo
Sense 2
wane
> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> break
=> shrink, shrivel
=> taper
=> drop off
=> vanish, fly, vaporize
=> break
=> ease up, ease off, slacken off, flag
=> weaken
=> boil down, reduce, decoct, concentrate
=> shrink, contract
=> shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither
=> abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away
=> deflate
=> dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
=> remit
=> de-escalate
=> depreciate, undervalue, devaluate, devalue
=> shorten
=> thin out
=> decline, go down, wane
=> wane
=> wane
=> decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard
=> decrescendo
Sense 3
wane
> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> break
=> shrink, shrivel
=> taper
=> drop off
=> vanish, fly, vaporize
=> break
=> ease up, ease off, slacken off, flag
=> weaken
=> boil down, reduce, decoct, concentrate
=> shrink, contract
=> shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither
=> abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away
=> deflate
=> dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down
=> remit
=> de-escalate
=> depreciate, undervalue, devaluate, devalue
=> shorten
=> thin out
=> decline, go down, wane
=> wane
=> wane
=> decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard
=> decrescendo
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wane
Sense 1
decline, go down, wane
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
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Sense 2
wane
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
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Sense 3
wane
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
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Grep of verb wane
wane
Antonyms of adj waning
1 sense of waning
Sense 1
waning (vs. waxing)
waxing (vs. waning)
Similarity of adj waning
1 sense of waning
Sense 1
waning (vs. waxing)
Pertainyms of adj waning
Attributes of adj waning
Domain of adj waning
Domain Terms of adj waning
Familiarity of adj waning
waning used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj waning
waning
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