Definition for Decrease:

• the amount by which something decreases

Synonyms for Decrease:

• n.

  •
  • dip.
  •
  • rebate,
  • top-slice,
  • cut back,
  • shrivel.
  •
  • cutback,
  • collapse,
  • plunge.
  •contraction (noun)
  • deflation,
  • elision.
  •decrease (noun)
  • decrement,
  • truncation,
  • compression,
  • diminish,
  • depletion,
  • deduction,
  • fall,
  • minify,
  • compaction,
  • curtailment,
  • deflation,
  • abbreviation,
  • erosion,
  • Diminishment,
  • diminution,
  • abridgement,
  • contraction,
  • lessen,
  • concentration,
  • reduction,
  • shrinkage,
  • lessening.
  •depression (noun)
  • debasement,
  • sinking,
  • diminution,
  • attenuation,
  • depression.
  •diminishing, lessening (noun)
  • declining,
  • Striction,
  • constriction,
  • downturn,
  • discount,
  • depression,
  • falling off,
  • shrinkage,
  • condensation,
  • decline,
  • diminution,
  • abatement,
  • ebb,
  • decrescence,
  • dwindling,
  • compression,
  • cutback,
  • loss,
  • contraction,
  • subsidence,
  • waning,
  • reduction.
  •discount (noun)
  • knock-off.
  •economy (noun)
  • thriftiness.
  •event (noun)
  • lessening,
  • drop-off.
  •let-up (noun)
  • subsidence.
  •loss (noun)
  • dissipation,
  • dispossession,
  • divestiture,
  • dissolution,
  • loss,
  • deprivation,
  • privation,
  • exhaustion,
  • setback,
  • attrition,
  • forfeiture,
  • ruin,
  • debit,
  • penalty,
  • expropriation.
  •outline (noun)
  • epitomize.
  •process (noun)
  • decrement.
  •restraint (noun)
  • restraint.
  •shrinkage (noun)
  • abatement.
  •slackening (noun)
  • slackening.
  •subtraction (noun)
  • elision,
  • subtraction,
  • lessening,
  • lowering,
  • depreciation,
  • deletion.

• v.

  •change (verb)
  • fall,
  • diminish,
  • lessen.
  •curtail (verb)
  • fragment,
  • reduce,
  • discontinue,
  • minimize.
  •decrease (verb)
  • decrement,
  • deduct,
  • compress,
  • contract,
  • lessen,
  • deflate,
  • die down,
  • deplete,
  • wane,
  • subside,
  • erode,
  • drain,
  • lower,
  • abbreviate,
  • shorten,
  • shrink,
  • abate,
  • dwindle,
  • diminish,
  • detract,
  • curtail,
  • compact,
  • truncate,
  • recede,
  • concentrate,
  • abridge.
  •depress (verb)
  • debase,
  • sink,
  • attenuate,
  • depress.
  •diminish (verb)
  • die away,
  • nip,
  • crop,
  • condense,
  • taper,
  • lighten,
  • trim,
  • shave,
  • prune,
  • pare,
  • weed,
  • cull,
  • shear,
  • bob,
  • downgrade,
  • clip.
  •grow less or make less (verb)
  • degenerate,
  • slacken,
  • lighten,
  • slack off,
  • deteriorate,
  • quell,
  • fade,
  • dry up,
  • crumble,
  • slash,
  • lower,
  • fall off,
  • lose edge,
  • shrink,
  • devaluate,
  • peter out,
  • evaporate,
  • wane,
  • curb,
  • ease,
  • cut down,
  • restrain,
  • narrow down,
  • abate,
  • slump,
  • depreciate,
  • wear away,
  • lessen,
  • shrivel,
  • slow down,
  • quiet,
  • die down,
  • dwindle,
  • weaken,
  • soften,
  • subside,
  • waste,
  • drop,
  • tail off,
  • curtail,
  • check,
  • modify,
  • diminish,
  • run low,
  • droop,
  • wither,
  • decay,
  • reduce,
  • settle,
  • contract,
  • calm down,
  • sink,
  • wear down.
  •lessening (verb)
  • abatement.
  •loosen (verb)
  • slacken.
  •lose (verb)
  • divest,
  • dissolve,
  • drop,
  • dissipate,
  • forfeit,
  • dispossess,
  • lose,
  • misplace,
  • exhaust.
  •recede (verb)
  • taper off.
  •shorten (verb)
  • syncopate.
  •subtract (verb)
  • dock,
  • subtract,
  • discount,
  • delete,
  • elide,
  • depreciate,
  • cut.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • leak,
  • decay,
  • plunge,
  • peter,
  • cutback,
  • letup,
  • slip,
  • sag,
  • shrivel,
  • top-slice,
  • retrenchment,
  • weaken,
  • slack off,
  • drop away,
  • plummet,
  • roll back,
  • ease,
  • devalue,
  • downtrend,
  • narrow down,
  • wear,
  • summarize,
  • demote,
  • flatline,
  • spiral,
  • knock-down,
  • dive,
  • allay.
  •
  • mince,
  • slash,
  • mitigation,
  • tumble,
  • collapse,
  • commute,
  • mollify,
  • deaden,
  • perorate,
  • dilute,
  • relieve,
  • dip,
  • modify,
  • wear down,
  • soften,
  • slowdown,
  • restraint,
  • rundown,
  • whittle,
  • relax,
  • restrict,
  • bring down,
  • lack.
  •
  • fade,
  • slide,
  • melt,
  • rebate,
  • encroach,
  • brief.
  •
  • nosedive,
  • abstract,
  • waste.
  •
  • cut down.
  •
  • slow.
  •
  • balance.
  •condense
  • boil down.
  •contract
  • lose,
  • become smaller,
  • wrinkle,
  • grow less,
  • fall away,
  • draw in.
  •curtail
  • pare down,
  • minify,
  • roll back.
  •cut back
  • scale down.
  •cut short
  • clip.
  •deaden
  • muffle.
  •decline
  • fall off.
  •deteriorate
  • sink.
  •diminish
  • fade away,
  • die out,
  • peter out.
  •economize
  • cut back,
  • retrench.
  •lessen
  • lessening,
  • winding down,
  • wind down,
  • de-escalate,
  • slow down.
  •lighten
  • lighten.
  •lower
  • lower.
  •pine
  • fall away.
  •recede
  • go away,
  • Retrocede,
  • die off,
  • recede.
  •reduce
  • cut back,
  • extenuate.
  •shear
  • shingle.
  •slow
  • reduce speed.
  •subtract
  • take from.
  •undervalue
  • understate.
  •waste
  • eat away,
  • waste.
  •weaken
  • thin out.
  •whittle
  • wear away,
  • wearing away.
  •Other relevant words:
  • ease up,
  • syncopate,
  • close out,
  • penitent,
  • shrinking,
  • relaxation,
  • cut down,
  • simplify,
  • deteriorate,
  • exceptionally,
  • downhill,
  • fall away,
  • extenuate,
  • knitting,
  • lack,
  • file away,
  • awfully,
  • wear,
  • precipitate,
  • Decreasingly,
  • summarize,
  • concise,
  • fall,
  • flaw,
  • excessively,
  • accrue,
  • tire,
  • mitigate,
  • contracture,
  • degeneration,
  • atrophy,
  • retraction,
  • alleviation,
  • wrinkle,
  • collapse,
  • die away,
  • dwindling,
  • settle,
  • devaluate,
  • worsening,
  • extraordinarily,
  • rate,
  • grow dim,
  • using,
  • desperately,
  • relapse,
  • progress,
  • quieten,
  • very much,
  • change,
  • wastage,
  • consume,
  • declension,
  • decreasing,
  • abscission,
  • assuage,
  • calm,
  • eat away,
  • apportion,
  • fix,
  • grow smaller,
  • waning,
  • condensation,
  • inactivity,
  • relax,
  • sagging,
  • imperfection,
  • go down,
  • curb,
  • sorry,
  • wane,
  • dull,
  • falling off,
  • harm,
  • consumption,
  • plunge,
  • mitigation,
  • nosedive,
  • extremely,
  • narrow down,
  • quiet,
  • go away,
  • waste away,
  • cutting,
  • become smaller,
  • roll,
  • dilute,
  • still,
  • systole,
  • remission,
  • degenerate,
  • slackening,
  • rarefy,
  • enfeeblement,
  • bate,
  • die out,
  • intensely,
  • slow,
  • lose weight,
  • narrowing,
  • defalcation,
  • rundown,
  • limited,
  • Puckering,
  • moderate,
  • simplification,
  • stop,
  • ebbing,
  • grow less,
  • divide,
  • circumscription,
  • circumscribe,
  • calibrated,
  • shrunken,
  • flatline,
  • peter out,
  • abstract,
  • narrow,
  • evaporate,
  • tranquillize,
  • relieve,
  • downturn,
  • consolidation,
  • leak,
  • Retrogradation,
  • extenuation,
  • dive,
  • drop-off,
  • impairment,
  • hourglass,
  • slide,
  • impair,
  • quantify,
  • bluff,
  • retrograde,
  • damp,
  • action,
  • cushion,
  • flag,
  • mark,
  • shingle,
  • corrode,
  • scale,
  • hierarchic,
  • fade away,
  • waste,
  • debilitation,
  • slowdown,
  • wearing,
  • purse,
  • minuend,
  • Astriction,
  • understate,
  • faltering,
  • slash,
  • slack,
  • Detruncation,
  • weaken,
  • compendious,
  • abridgment,
  • temper,
  • shortening,
  • cut back,
  • minimization,
  • water,
  • slack off,
  • lull,
  • retire,
  • slacken off,
  • de-escalation,
  • wind,
  • restrict,
  • wither,
  • strike,
  • come down,
  • finite,
  • remove,
  • debilitate,
  • crumble,
  • constriction,
  • mutilation,
  • take down,
  • perorate,
  • Diminishingly,
  • withdraw,
  • injury,
  • precipice,
  • belittle,
  • ease off,
  • ebb,
  • fade out,
  • Striction,
  • minus,
  • downfall,
  • mince,
  • ablate,
  • pull down,
  • downslide,
  • weakening,
  • degradation,
  • casualty,
  • petering out,
  • graduate,
  • stricture,
  • incomplete,
  • regretful,
  • condensed,
  • lose edge,
  • Deliquesce,
  • coarctation,
  • downsize,
  • balance,
  • tail off,
  • measure,
  • amortize,
  • disintegrate,
  • very,
  • appease,
  • sinkage,
  • dying,
  • step,
  • abrade,
  • removal,
  • run low,
  • encroach,
  • lour,
  • tone,
  • Coarct,
  • digest,
  • strangulation,
  • Garbling,
  • limit,
  • mark down,
  • apologetic,
  • Shrivelling,
  • retrench,
  • foreshorten,
  • shade off,
  • lapse,
  • amortisation,
  • declination,
  • languish,
  • brief,
  • squeeze,
  • moulder,
  • shift,
  • close,
  • pare down,
  • highly,
  • Compactedness,
  • miniaturization,
  • subsidence,
  • Wrinkling,
  • really,
  • detract from,
  • subtrahend,
  • expenditure,
  • thin,
  • Shriveling,
  • putrescence,
  • undermining,
  • winding down,
  • blunt,
  • tabes,
  • droop,
  • pass,
  • assuagement,
  • strangle,
  • step-down,
  • withdrawal,
  • badly,
  • descend,
  • take-in,
  • declining,
  • calm down,
  • come,
  • return,
  • gradational,
  • decay,
  • shrivel up,
  • dropoff,
  • fail,
  • die,
  • trail away,
  • peter,
  • taking,
  • Tabefaction,
  • better,
  • descent,
  • wilt,
  • differentiate,
  • die off,
  • damage,
  • spiral,
  • vitiation,
  • count,
  • constringe,
  • most,
  • draw together,
  • deeply,
  • wizen,
  • knit,
  • cutback,
  • tremendously,
  • abatement,
  • pause,
  • detract,
  • number,
  • hush,
  • draw,
  • regular,
  • hinder,
  • gradual,
  • slow down,
  • go,
  • extract,
  • trail,
  • tapering off,
  • Pursing,
  • quantize,
  • remit,
  • abbreviated,
  • flagging,
  • taper off,
  • boil down,
  • Retrocede,
  • enormously,
  • whittle,
  • cut down on,
  • commute,
  • evaporation,
  • neck,
  • recession,
  • much,
  • disparagement,
  • bring down,
  • knock-down,
  • dampen,
  • severely,
  • lag,
  • downtrend,
  • simplicity,
  • vanish,
  • qualified,
  • extraction,
  • de-escalate,
  • graduated,
  • falling,
  • Disvalue,
  • scale up,
  • excision,
  • leakage,
  • jeer at,
  • slump,
  • pucker,
  • devolve,
  • deficit,
  • diminuendo,
  • astringency,
  • demote,
  • emaciation,
  • draw in,
  • wasp waist,
  • reduce speed,
  • pale,
  • calibrate,
  • squander,
  • tune down,
  • contrite,
  • spoilage,
  • adulterate,
  • stunt,
  • Decaying,
  • special,
  • retard,
  • retrenchment,
  • wizened,
  • devalue,
  • leach,
  • restraint,
  • decrescence,
  • truncated,
  • lighten up,
  • advance,
  • hang,
  • cervix,
  • economy,
  • consolidate,
  • derogation,
  • scalar,
  • decline,
  • ablation,
  • knock-off,
  • isthmus,
  • Sublation,
  • rebate,
  • abrasion,
  • modulate,
  • utterly,
  • amputation,
  • degeneracy,
  • cut paper,
  • wear off,
  • falter,
  • derogate,
  • Recision,
  • allay,
  • roll back,
  • cramp,
  • modify,
  • palliate,
  • mollify,
  • remorseful,
  • truly,
  • downswing,
  • slip,
  • Subduct,
  • rot,
  • fall off,
  • wear down,
  • tumble,
  • minify,
  • bottleneck,
  • subdue,
  • scale down,
  • qualify,
  • go downhill,
  • soothe,
  • refine,
  • deterioration,
  • solidification,
  • declivity,
  • subduction,
  • Compressure,
  • withers,
  • reflux,
  • take from,
  • abstraction,
  • become worse,
  • thin down,
  • stirring,
  • come out,
  • tail away,
  • tone down,
  • placate,
  • marasmus,
  • thin out,
  • disparage,
  • wear away,
  • thriftiness,
  • slacken,
  • comprehensive,
  • using up,
  • constrict,
  • soften,
  • frown,
  • muffle,
  • attritional,
  • lop,
  • tapered,
  • plummet,
  • dry up,
  • quell,
  • alleviate,
  • progressive,
  • drop away,
  • fade,
  • defuse,
  • melt,
  • wearing away,
  • cheapen,
  • diminishing,
  • solidify,
  • shrivel,
  • grade,
  • be due,
  • fading,
  • falloff,
  • restrain,
  • hugely,
  • melt away,
  • top-slice,
  • letup,
  • sag,
  • strangulate,
  • Marring,
  • abase,
  • check,
  • movement,
  • delay,
  • disappear,
  • abridged,
  • pucker up,
  • ease,
  • amortization,
  • degrade,
  • easing,
  • dip,
  • impoverishment,
  • doctor,
  • cliff,
  • purify,
  • greatly,
  • failing,
  • decadence,
  • epitomize,
  • putrefaction,
  • dim,
  • activity,
  • detraction,
  • deaden,
  • wind down,
  • devaluation,
  • parcel.

Antonyms for Decrease:

• n.

  • diminishing, lessening
    expansion, rise, development, raise, increase, addition, enlargement, growth.
  • event
    increase.
  • process
    increase, increment.
  • Other antonyms:
    enlargement, continuation, magnify, revive, aggravate, rage, uptick, upswing, develop, foment, continue, extension, uptrend, upturn.

• v.

  • change
    increase.
  • grow less or make less
    liberate, extend, upset, lengthen, improve, praise, add, irritate, enlarge, compliment, ascend, strengthen, grow, go up, prolong, laud, build, expand, develop.

Homophones for Decrease:

• discharge, diceros, discourse, desirous, disgorge, dish rack, discourage, dioscoreaceae, dog rose, dog grass, disgrace, dasyurus, dusky shark, Dutch Iris, Dutch Courage, digress, decorous, Degrease, dishrag, dyscrasia.