Declining and Receding

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Declining

Declining adjective - Bending downward or forward.
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Receding and declining are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Receding" instead an adjective "Declining".
Nearby Words: decline, declined, declination, declinatory, declinable

Receding

Receding adjective - (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back.
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Declining and receding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Declining" instead an adjective "Receding".
Nearby Words: recede, receded

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