dwindling

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dwindling

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of dwindle

adjective more dwindling · most dwindling

  1. declining; growing less There is dwindling support for New Labour.

noun dwindlings

  1. A gradual reduction to nothing.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: tapering, decreasing, dwindling away, tapering off, diminishing, waning, decrease, declining, diminution, lowering, shrinking, reduced, reduce, decline, falling, narrowing

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adj that is declining

Portuguêsdeclínio
Françaisdéclinant, diminuant
Italianodiminuzione, calo

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"dwindling." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dwindling. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{dwindling_2026,
  title = {dwindling},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dwindling},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}