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English adjective: waning | |||
| 1. | waning (of the Moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases | ||
| Samples | After full moon comes the waning moon. | ||
| Antonyms | waxing | ||
English noun: waning | |||
| 1. | waning (event) a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent | ||
| Samples | The waning of his enthusiasm was obvious. The waxing and waning of the moon. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | decrease, drop-off, lessening | ||
| Antonyms | waxing | ||
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