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Synonyms for decreasing:


adj. dropping

collapsing
descending
lowering
plunging
sliding
tumbling
weakening
abating
crumbling
declining
diminishing
ebbing
settling
sinking
slipping
subsiding
toppling
tottering

noun drawing in; shortening

decrease
deflation
recession
reduction
shrinkage
abbreviation
abridgment
compression
condensation
condensing
confinement
constriction
curtailment
diminution
dwindling
elision
evaporation
lessening
narrowing
omission
receding
reducing
shrinking
tightening
withdrawal
abbreviating
abridging
confining
curtailing
deflating
diminishing
evaporating
lopping
omitting
shrivelling
tensing
withdrawing

noun lowering

abbreviating
compressing
condensing
contracting
contraction
dieting
diminishing
discounting
downsizing
lessening
reduction
shortening
shrinking

Examples of uses:

The number of children has been decreasing yearly...
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Looks like it's been decreasing steadily for centuries, but...
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The level's decreasing. - What? Nirasaki, are you sure?
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All readings are nominal! Internal pressure decreasing! All readings are nominal!
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Range decreasing. Speed dropping close to sub-light.
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Increasing tiredness, steadily decreasing efficiency, all the symptoms of working in an oxygen-deficient atmosphere.
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But actually, you postponed that by lowering the temperature and thus, decreasing my oxygen requirements.
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Captain, energy output of the object is decreasing.
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the surface is inhospitable due to a rapidly decreasing temperature.
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In fact, the lymphoma cells appear to be decreasing significantly.
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Antonyms for decreasing: