Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wane
1 of 3 senses of wane
Sense 1
decline go down wane
=> dip
=> wear on
=> drop
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wane
1 of 3 senses of wane
Sense 1
decline go down wane
=> dip
=> wear on
=> drop
=> slump, fall off sink
=> tumble
Entailment of verb wane
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by 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
Familiarity of verb wane
wane used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
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 noun waning
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) "after full moon comes the waning moon")
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)
Attributes of adj waning
Familiarity of adj waning
waning used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj waning
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) "after full moon comes the waning moon")
waning definition
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