Synonyms for WANE
weɪnwane

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. wane

   Synonyms:
   fade, pale, decrease, diminish, decline, fail, sink, ebb, deteriorate, recede, pine, droop, attenuate, contract

   Antonyms:
   brighten, increase, improve, mend, advance, rally, develop, recover, expand

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ebb, ebbing, waneverb

   a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

   Synonyms:
   ebbing, reflux, ebb, wane

   Antonyms:
   wax, climb, rise, mount, full

2. decline, go down, waneverb

   grow smaller

   "Interest in the project waned"

   Synonyms:
   reject, go down, come down, set, refuse, go under, settle, correct, sink, pass up, descend, fall, worsen, crash, decline, wane, slump, turn down

   Antonyms:
   wax, rise, full, climb, mount

3. waneverb

   become smaller

   "Interest in his novels waned"

   Synonyms:
   go down, decline

   Antonyms:
   mount, full, rise, wax, climb

4. waneverb

   decrease in phase

   "the moon is waning"

   Synonyms:
   go down, decline

   Antonyms:
   full, wax, climb, rise, mount

Matched Categories

1. • Decrease

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. waneverb

   Synonyms:
   decrease, diminish, grow less

2. waneverb

   Synonyms:
   decline, fail, sink

3. wanenoun

   Synonyms:
   diminution, decrease, lessening, abatement

4. wanenoun

   Synonyms:
   decline, declension, decay, failure, falling off

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. wanenoun

   Synonyms:
   decrease, diminution, decrescence

2. waneverb

   Synonyms:
   decrease, diminish, fade

Suggested Resources

1. WANE

   What does WANE stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the WANE acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

How to pronounce WANE?

How to say WANE in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use WANE in a sentence?

1. Jack Kent at IHS Technology:

   There comes a time when all games wane in popularity, but Supercell's audience will certainly give them scale to build on when that happens.

2. David Cennimo:

   If they are really concerned about the potential for the vaccine to wane over six months, they may want to wait a few weeks but William Schaffner really don't want to go beyond middle October or the end of October, because of the risk of exposure to flu in William Schaffner area.

3. Jim Watson:

   The attention span of everyone tends to wane, and unless we sort of move quickly to do our best to get people involved and engaged and seek their financial support, it will be a missed opportunity.

4. Paul Hunter:

   If the requirement on infected individuals to isolate at home is lifted as indicated, it will be an experiment which will either be shown to be very brave or very stupid, but nobody knows for sure what the result will be, omicron may be on the wane in Europe but other parts of Our World in Data are still in the full flush of a surge in infections. In such circumstances, as we have seen before, the virus is in the best possible position to mutate again, and there is absolutely no certainty that any new variant would be less dangerous.

5. Rick Meckler:

   These companies would be revalued if, for whatever reason, their earnings or revenue growth really began to wane. But right now, it's not the case, they have the kind of top-line growth that is the envy of the rest of the companies in the S&P 500.