dwindling

English Thesaurus

1. a becoming gradually less (noun.event)

hypernym	:	decrease, drop-off, lessening,
definition	:	a change downward (noun.event)

hyponym	:	fading away,
definition	:	gradually diminishing in brightness or loudness or strength (noun.event)

2. gradually decreasing until little remains (adj.all)

similar	:	decreasing,
definition	:	becoming less or smaller (adj.all)

3. a becoming gradually less (noun.event)

derivation	:	dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down,
definition	:	become smaller or lose substance (verb.change)

derivation	:	dwindle, dwindle away, dwindle down,
definition	:	become smaller or lose substance (verb.change)