Decreasing
Decreasing adjective - Becoming less or smaller.
Tapering and decreasing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tapering" instead an adjective "Decreasing".
Tapering
Tapering adjective - Gradually decreasing until little remains.
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Synonyms for Tapering
Decreasing and tapering are semantically related. You can use "Decreasing" instead an adjective "Tapering".
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Related pairs
- decline and decreasing
- decline and tapering
- wane and decreasing
- wane and tapering
- confining and decreasing
- confining and tapering
- slacken and decreasing
- slacken and tapering
- lessen and decreasing
- lessen and tapering
- diminish and decreasing
- diminish and tapering
- reduce and decreasing
- reduce and tapering
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