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Related Words for on the wane
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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| waning | /x | Noun, Noun |
| dwindle | /x | Verb |
| flagging | /x | Noun |
| withering | /xx | Noun |
| fade | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| dying | /x | Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| late | / | Adjective |
| dusky | /x | Noun |
| autumnal | x/x | Noun |
| terminating | /xxx | Verb |
| under the weather | /xx/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| imminent | /xx | Adjective |
| vanishing | /xx | Noun |
| down for the count | //x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| lagging | /x | Noun |
| faint | / | Adjective |
| short | / | Adjective |
| doon | / | Noun |
| asleep | x/ | Adverb |
| wintry | /x | Adjective |
| latter | /x | Noun |
| dark | / | Adjective |
| dull | / | Adjective |
| falling | /x | Verb |
| midterm | /x | Noun |
| downcast | /x | Adjective |
| downbeat | x/ | Noun |
| darkened | /x | Adjective |
| intervening | xx/x | Noun |
| sunless | /x | Adjective |
| overcast | /xx | Adjective |
| darkling | /x | Name |
| bleak | / | Adjective |
| twilight | /x | Noun |
| broken | /x | Adjective |
| bleached | / | Adjective |
| dusk | / | Noun |
| lowering | /xx | Verb |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| out like a light | //x/ | Phrase, Adjective |
| climacteric | x//x | Noun |
| cool | / | Adjective |
| aging | /x | Noun |
| fin de siècle | /xxx | Phrase, Adjective, Noun |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| chilling | /x | Adjective |
| cold | / | Noun |
| perishing | /xx | Noun |
| blue | / | Noun |
| postseason | //x | Noun |
| shaded | /x | Adjective |
| barren | /x | Adjective |
| early | /x | Adjective |
| momentary | /xxx | Adjective |
| mild | / | Adjective |
| obscured | x/ | Verb |
| clement | /x | Name |
| overnight | /x/ | Adjective |
| daytime | /x | Noun |
| closing | /x | Noun |
| lukewarm | // | Adjective |
| sometime | /x | Adverb |
| moonlit | /x | Noun |
| abate | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bringing | /x | Noun |
| calculation | xx/x | Noun |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| climb | / | Verb, Noun |
| craziness | /xx | Noun |
| decadence | /xx | Noun |
| decay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| dip | / | Noun, Verb |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| downturn | /x | Noun, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| ebb | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| eclipse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| embracing | x/x | Noun |
| escape | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| falter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| flirtation | x/x | Noun |
| full | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| lessen | /x | Verb |
| mount | / | Noun, Verb |
| push | / | Verb, Noun |
| recession | x/x | Noun |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| retreat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| sinking | /x | Verb |
| slacken | /x | Verb |
| submergence | x/x | Noun |
| transmutation | xx/x | Noun |
| vegetable | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| waver | /x | Verb, Noun |
| wax | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| weaken | /x | Verb |
| wear on | // | Phrase, Verb |
