Definition for Decrement:

• Decrease; waste; the quantity lost by decrease; the wane of the moon. Equal decrement of life signifies that of a given number of lives there should be an equal annual decrease within a given period of years.

Synonyms for Decrement:

• n.

  •attribute (noun)
  • decrease,
  • decrement.
  •cut (noun)
  • de creases,
  • de crease,
  • de-crease,
  • de-creases.
  •cutback (noun)
  • belttightening,
  • re versal,
  • belt tightenings,
  • de cline,
  • de-cline,
  • belttightenings,
  • belt tightening,
  • re-versal,
  • belt-tightenings,
  • de-clines,
  • de clines.
  •decrease (noun)
  • concentration,
  • compaction,
  • abridgement,
  • compression,
  • curtailment,
  • shrinkage,
  • deflation,
  • decline,
  • truncation,
  • contraction,
  • erosion,
  • depletion,
  • abbreviation,
  • diminution,
  • Diminishment.
  •decrement (noun)
  • discount,
  • rebate.
  •deduction (noun)
  • re bates,
  • re bate,
  • sub tractions,
  • dis-counts,
  • sub-tractions,
  • re-bate,
  • sub traction,
  • dis counts,
  • re-bates,
  • dockages,
  • writeoffs,
  • writeoff,
  • sub-traction,
  • write offs.
  •expense (noun)
  • in vestments,
  • out-put,
  • out put,
  • de bit,
  • de-privations,
  • out-puts,
  • up-keeps,
  • over heads,
  • de bits,
  • de privation,
  • sur-charge,
  • de privations,
  • in vestment,
  • up-keep,
  • sur charges,
  • de-bits,
  • out lays,
  • de-privation,
  • in-vestment,
  • sur-charges,
  • outdi,
  • out-lay,
  • out puts,
  • up keep,
  • in-vestments,
  • sur charge,
  • out-lays,
  • up keeps,
  • over-heads,
  • out pocket,
  • de-bit.
  •reduction (noun)
  • de-basement,
  • over-throw,
  • de valuation,
  • over throw,
  • over-throws,
  • sub duals,
  • over throws,
  • de-valuation,
  • de gradations,
  • de gradation,
  • sub-duals,
  • subduals,
  • de-basements,
  • sub-dual,
  • de basement,
  • sub dual,
  • de-gradations,
  • de-valuations,
  • de valuations,
  • de-gradation,
  • de basements.
  •wear and tear (noun)
  • wearing away,
  • ablations,
  • weatherings,
  • overuses,
  • ravages of time,
  • hard wear,
  • ablation,
  • overuse.

• v.

  •decrease (verb)
  • contract,
  • concentrate,
  • dwindle,
  • truncate,
  • subside,
  • recede,
  • lessen,
  • drain,
  • abate,
  • shrink,
  • erode,
  • shorten,
  • lower,
  • abbreviate,
  • compact,
  • diminish,
  • curtail,
  • deflate,
  • deduct,
  • die down,
  • abridge,
  • compress,
  • deplete.
  •diminish (verb)
  • downgrade,
  • trim,
  • clip,
  • reduce,
  • condense,
  • taper,
  • weed,
  • lighten,
  • shave,
  • cull,
  • prune,
  • minimize,
  • shear,
  • bob,
  • nip,
  • pare,
  • crop.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • cutback.
  •
  • abatement,
  • slowdown.

Paraphrases for Decrement:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    decrease.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    decrease.
  • Verb, base form
    decrease.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    downward.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    reduction, Diminishment.
  • Verb, base form
    diminish, de-escalate.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    lower.

Antonyms for Decrement:

• n.

  • attribute
    increase.
  • decrease
    enlargement, rise.
  • Other antonyms:
    addition, accretion, upswing, upturn, increment, continuation, accumulation, uptick, growth, accrual, boost, gain, extension, raise, supplement, uptrend.

Homophones for Decrement:

• disorientate, dichromat, disorient, discriminate, dichromate, disoriented, disarmament, discernment, disagreement.

Hypernym for Decrement:

• n.

  • attribute
    drop, dip, fall, free fall, shrinkage.

Hyponym for Decrement:

• n.

  • attribute
    amount.