Decaying
Decaying noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.
Shriveling and decaying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shriveling" instead an adjective "Decaying".
Shriveling
Decaying and shriveling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decaying" instead an adjective "Shriveling".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- decline and decaying
- decline and shriveling
- decay and decaying
- decay and shriveling
- waning and decaying
- waning and shriveling
- fading and decaying
- fading and shriveling
- ebbing and decaying
- ebbing and shriveling
- deterioration and decaying
- deterioration and shriveling
- degeneration and decaying
- degeneration and shriveling
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