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Synonyms for dwindle
ˈdwɪn dldwin·dle

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms4.5 / 2 votes

  1. dwindle

    Synonyms:
    pine, waste, diminish, decrease, fall off, decline, melt

    Antonyms:
    expand, enlarge, increase, grow, flourish, augment, develop

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 6 votes

  1. dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle downverb

    become smaller or lose substance

    "Her savings dwindled down"

    Synonyms:
    dwindle away, dwindle down

Dictionary of English Synonymes3.0 / 2 votes

  1. dwindleverb

    Synonyms:
    diminish, decrease, lessen, shrink, grow less, grow little

  2. dwindleverb

    Synonyms:
    sink, degenerate, decline, decay, fall away, fall off

  3. dwindleverb

    Synonyms:
    diminish, decrease, lessen, make less

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dwindleverb

    Synonyms:
    decrease, diminish, shrink

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How to use dwindle in a sentence?

  1. Gad Saad:

    According to the data. . . they’re happy when they get there, but when my star starts to dwindle and my body has been used 33,000 times, what do I do ? What’s going to happen ? They don’t seem to think about that.

  2. Chad Greene:

    Antarctica is crumbling at its edges, and when ice shelves dwindle and weaken, the continent's massive glaciers tend to speed up and increase the rate of global sea level rise.

  3. Darin Kraetsch:

    In a short period of time, we’ve seen a very competitive marketplace among big-box stores dwindle, that’s one of the things we hope to capitalize on. We hope to disrupt the space they have left open for small and medium-size business that Staples can’t afford to service.

  4. Joe DiPastena:

    When the economy started to tank and my investments started to dwindle... I started to get pretty nervous, i didn't want to deplete my savings.

  5. Greg Adams:

    As hospital bed count continues to dwindle, we will not be able to keep up if [coronavirus cases, hopsitalizations] continue to increase.


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