Synonyms for Taper:

• adj.

  •narrow (adjective)
  • straiter,
  • whittle down,
  • threadlike,
  • thin down,
  • Incapacious,
  • linear.
  •narrowing (adjective)
  • tapering.
  •tapering (adjective)
  • most fusiform,
  • more fusiform,
  • most wedged,
  • more wedged,
  • most acuminous,
  • more pyramidal,
  • more acuminous,
  • most pyramidal,
  • most lanceolar,
  • more lanceolar.

• n.

  •
  • slump,
  • dip,
  • crater.
  •
  • gaslight,
  • candlestick,
  • Japanese lantern,
  • Chinese Lantern,
  • chandelier,
  • candelabra.
  •
  • safety match,
  • match,
  • matchstick,
  • poker,
  • incendiary,
  • spill,
  • live.
  •attribute (noun)
  • taper.
  •candle (noun)
  • candle.
  •light (noun)
  • sunbeams,
  • refulgence,
  • lighthouse,
  • sunshine,
  • irradiation,
  • daytime,
  • daytimes,
  • sunrise,
  • irradiations,
  • sunbeam,
  • incandescence,
  • Lighthouses,
  • sun,
  • lambency,
  • phosphorescence,
  • Lights,
  • window,
  • Fulgor.
  •light source (noun)
  • Tungsten lamp,
  • flame,
  • neon light,
  • desk light,
  • beacon,
  • light bulb,
  • pilot light,
  • headlight,
  • lantern,
  • moon,
  • klieg light,
  • floodlight,
  • oil lamp,
  • Illuminator,
  • fire,
  • flare,
  • incandescent light,
  • torch,
  • street lamp,
  • mercury-vapor lamp,
  • floor lamp,
  • moonbeam,
  • jack-o'-lantern,
  • fluorescent light,
  • star,
  • table lamp,
  • flashlight,
  • spotlight,
  • searchlight,
  • arc lamp.

• v.

  •abate (verb)
  • took easy,
  • hangs easy,
  • unlaxed,
  • takes easy,
  • de-creased,
  • let hang out,
  • hanging easy,
  • de-crease,
  • hanged loose,
  • letting all hang out,
  • mellows out,
  • de crease,
  • de creased,
  • laying back,
  • unlaxing,
  • de-cline,
  • lets hang out,
  • letting it hang out,
  • un lax,
  • let it hang out,
  • hung loose,
  • sub due,
  • let all hang out,
  • cools it,
  • went with the flow,
  • letted go,
  • hung easy,
  • un-lax,
  • letted all hang out,
  • lets all hang out,
  • unlaxes,
  • letting hang out,
  • went with flow,
  • taking easy,
  • letted it all hang out,
  • going with flow,
  • lets it hang out,
  • sub dues,
  • de-creasing,
  • goes with the flow,
  • took it easy,
  • lays back,
  • hangs loose,
  • take easy,
  • de creases,
  • de-creases,
  • mellowing out,
  • sub-dues,
  • goes with flow,
  • letted it hang out,
  • de clines,
  • hanged easy,
  • go with flow,
  • letted hang out,
  • de-clines,
  • mellowed out,
  • letting it all hang out,
  • cooling it,
  • sub-due,
  • cooled it,
  • lets it all hang out,
  • de creasing,
  • de cline.
  •change (verb)
  • point.
  •decrease (verb)
  • weaken,
  • die out,
  • drain,
  • recede,
  • rescind,
  • thin,
  • wane,
  • wind down,
  • thin out,
  • close,
  • bate.
  •diminish (verb)
  • shorten,
  • compact,
  • lighten,
  • shave,
  • weed,
  • deplete,
  • deflate,
  • pare,
  • truncate,
  • bob,
  • decrement,
  • nip,
  • compress,
  • abridge,
  • shear,
  • concentrate,
  • contract,
  • crop,
  • cull,
  • condense,
  • curtail,
  • shrink,
  • minimize,
  • clip,
  • downgrade,
  • erode,
  • abbreviate,
  • trim,
  • prune.
  •dwindle (verb)
  • growing less,
  • de cays,
  • de-cay,
  • slacked off,
  • awaying,
  • died away,
  • de-cays,
  • dies away,
  • slacks off,
  • de cay,
  • dying away,
  • dieing away,
  • dieing down,
  • grew less.
  •fade (verb)
  • melting away,
  • dis solve,
  • dis solves,
  • dying vine,
  • died on vine,
  • dying on vine,
  • dis-appears,
  • dis-perse,
  • died vine,
  • dis appearing,
  • dis-appear,
  • dis solved,
  • dis appeared,
  • dies on vine,
  • dis-solve,
  • evanishing,
  • fags out,
  • evanishes,
  • dis-appearing,
  • on vine,
  • dis appears,
  • fagging out,
  • tuckering out,
  • wastes away,
  • dis-appeared,
  • dis appear,
  • dis solving,
  • dis-solved,
  • melts away,
  • dis-solving,
  • dis-solves,
  • dies vine,
  • dieing on vine,
  • evanished,
  • tuckers out,
  • dis perse,
  • dieing vine,
  • die vine,
  • melted away.
  •lessen (verb)
  • slacks up,
  • de-escalating,
  • de escalated,
  • de-escalates,
  • de escalate,
  • takes the edge off,
  • de-escalated,
  • rolled back,
  • takes bite out,
  • de-grading,
  • winded down,
  • slacked up,
  • takes edge off,
  • took bite out,
  • softpedal,
  • takes sting out,
  • took the bite out,
  • de-graded,
  • de-grade,
  • rolling back,
  • taking bite out,
  • de grades,
  • took sting out,
  • takes the sting out,
  • takes the bite out,
  • take edge off,
  • de grading,
  • taking sting out,
  • rolls back,
  • taking the bite out,
  • took the edge off,
  • deescalates,
  • slows down,
  • de escalating,
  • de graded,
  • took edge off,
  • take bite out,
  • took the sting out,
  • wound down,
  • taking edge off,
  • winds down,
  • slowing down,
  • de grade,
  • de escalates,
  • taking the sting out,
  • slacking up,
  • taking the edge off,
  • de-grades.
  •peter (verb)
  • runs low,
  • de-valuating,
  • tailed off,
  • de valuated,
  • tails away,
  • tails off,
  • de valuates,
  • tailed away,
  • de generated,
  • de-valuates,
  • re-strains,
  • narrowed down,
  • de valuate,
  • de-generate,
  • re-strain,
  • de-generating,
  • running low,
  • losing edge,
  • re-straining,
  • de-valuate,
  • re strain,
  • re strained,
  • narrows down,
  • de generates,
  • re straining,
  • de valuating,
  • de-valuated,
  • loses edge,
  • tailing away,
  • de generate,
  • narrowing down,
  • de-generates,
  • re strains,
  • re-strained,
  • de generating,
  • lost edge,
  • dries up,
  • de-generated.
  •reduce (verb)
  • taking off weight,
  • re-duces,
  • go on diet,
  • dis-counts,
  • takes off weight,
  • losing weight,
  • goes on a diet,
  • dis counted,
  • de-base,
  • nutshelling,
  • de press,
  • re-bating,
  • took weight,
  • taking weight,
  • de presses,
  • lost weight,
  • dis-counting,
  • went diet,
  • go diet,
  • de-basing,
  • goes diet,
  • dis counts,
  • de-press,
  • nutshelled,
  • re-bate,
  • going on diet,
  • re duces,
  • re bates,
  • de base,
  • dis-counted,
  • de pressed,
  • re bating,
  • re-bates,
  • de pressing,
  • went on diet,
  • take weight,
  • scales down,
  • banted,
  • going a diet,
  • goes a diet,
  • de-presses,
  • dis counting,
  • re bated,
  • re bate,
  • de based,
  • de-pressed,
  • took off weight,
  • going on a diet,
  • re-duce,
  • de basing,
  • went on a diet,
  • went a diet,
  • de-pressing,
  • going diet,
  • goes on diet,
  • de-based,
  • re duce,
  • re-bated,
  • go a diet,
  • takes weight,
  • bants.
  •retrocede (verb)
  • retro ceded,
  • retro-ceding,
  • retro cede,
  • retro-cedes,
  • retro-ceded,
  • retro-cede,
  • retro cedes,
  • retro ceding.
  •sharpen (verb)
  • putting an edge on,
  • put edge on,
  • putting point on,
  • making acute,
  • puts point on,
  • made acute,
  • puts a point on,
  • putting edge on,
  • putting a point on,
  • makes sharp,
  • makes acute,
  • put point on,
  • making sharp,
  • puts an edge on,
  • puts edge on.
  •slack/slacken (verb)
  • re-leased,
  • re-leases,
  • lies down on job,
  • lying down on job,
  • lay down on job,
  • un-tightens,
  • re-lax,
  • un tightened,
  • lay down job,
  • eases off,
  • un-tighten,
  • re lease,
  • re lax,
  • un tightening,
  • lies down job,
  • re-lease,
  • un-tightened,
  • un tighten,
  • re leases,
  • eased off,
  • lied down on job,
  • un-tightening,
  • lie down job,
  • lied down job,
  • lying down job,
  • un tightens.
  •subside (verb)
  • de-scended,
  • de scends,
  • sub-side,
  • de-scending,
  • sub siding,
  • de scending,
  • de scended,
  • sub sides,
  • levelled off,
  • sub-sides,
  • sub sided,
  • caved in,
  • sub side,
  • levels off,
  • sub-sided,
  • de-scends,
  • de scend,
  • de-scend,
  • sub-siding,
  • leveled off,
  • leveling off.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • cutback,
  • Diminishment.
  •
  • reduction,
  • curtailment,
  • slowdown,
  • ebb,
  • diminution,
  • abatement.
  •
  • rebate.
  •
  • faggot,
  • fagot.
  •craftsman
  • builder.
  •decrease
  • peter.
  •diminish
  • fades away,
  • died out,
  • became smaller,
  • Minifying,
  • petering out,
  • minify,
  • Minified,
  • fading away,
  • become smaller,
  • fade away,
  • outed,
  • OUTS.
  •lessen
  • take the bite out,
  • deescalate,
  • winding down,
  • slow down,
  • take the edge off,
  • de-escalate,
  • deescalating,
  • take the sting out,
  • take sting out,
  • slack up,
  • lessening,
  • deescalated,
  • soft pedal,
  • roll back,
  • slowed down.
  •peter
  • wearing away,
  • tailing off,
  • run low,
  • lose edge,
  • dried up,
  • dry up,
  • narrow down,
  • ran low,
  • drying up.
  •recede
  • goes away,
  • Retrograding,
  • offing,
  • draining away,
  • go back,
  • fall back,
  • offed,
  • drain away,
  • went away,
  • retrogrades,
  • go away,
  • flowing back,
  • OFFS,
  • going away,
  • Retrograded,
  • flows back,
  • dying off,
  • flow back.
  •sharpen
  • put an edge on,
  • Stropped,
  • Stropping,
  • SHARPS,
  • strops,
  • made sharp,
  • make sharp,
  • put a point on,
  • make acute,
  • Sharping,
  • Sharped.
  •Other relevant words:
  • Candle power,
  • igniter,
  • plummet,
  • limit,
  • set,
  • filament,
  • edge,
  • place,
  • draw in,
  • indicate,
  • disparage,
  • spur,
  • close in,
  • channelise,
  • constrictive,
  • swab,
  • signal,
  • sponge,
  • maneuver,
  • Glim,
  • pointedness,
  • primer,
  • insulator,
  • slash,
  • slim,
  • centre,
  • paster,
  • pyramidical,
  • depreciate,
  • dwindling,
  • focus,
  • lacer,
  • crown,
  • bespeak,
  • confine,
  • flambeau,
  • slender,
  • thread-like,
  • focalise,
  • candela,
  • light source,
  • conic,
  • become narrow,
  • peter out,
  • focalize,
  • luminary,
  • stripper,
  • reset,
  • firebrand,
  • center,
  • strapper,
  • scant,
  • constrict,
  • Spiculate,
  • delicate,
  • stricture,
  • rush candle,
  • cigarette lighter,
  • barb,
  • repoint,
  • Bander,
  • fall off,
  • lampwick,
  • die off,
  • core,
  • run together,
  • heighten,
  • belter,
  • betoken,
  • direct,
  • Gluer,
  • level,
  • slow,
  • bayberry candle,
  • file,
  • fine,
  • aculeate,
  • flint,
  • channelize,
  • Bougie,
  • approach,
  • source of light,
  • draft,
  • corder,
  • go down,
  • paper thin,
  • fuse,
  • Snape,
  • unexpanded,
  • remit,
  • fall in with,
  • slow up,
  • Retrocede,
  • strap,
  • steer,
  • head,
  • unite,
  • brand,
  • heart,
  • converge,
  • ignition,
  • Portfire,
  • wrapper,
  • roper,
  • tail away,
  • lower,
  • come down,
  • contracted,
  • cuspidate,
  • sealer,
  • tent,
  • marrow,
  • degrade,
  • Wich,
  • scanty,
  • manoeuver,
  • stars,
  • conical,
  • coarctation,
  • bristle with,
  • ratchet,
  • contraction,
  • intersect,
  • grind,
  • ADJ,
  • tail off,
  • show,
  • spark plug,
  • meet,
  • Bonder,
  • Luminant,
  • candlewick,
  • drop,
  • funnel,
  • sparker,
  • spare,
  • slacken,
  • constriction,
  • strop,
  • cadmium,
  • restrict,
  • Enterer,
  • oilstone,
  • charge,
  • tapered,
  • guide,
  • close with,
  • straiten,
  • lighter,
  • taped,
  • cut,
  • become narrower,
  • rushlight,
  • centralize,
  • acuminate,
  • finespun,
  • wick,
  • recorder,
  • pinch,
  • burner,
  • orient,
  • wax light,
  • aim,
  • braider,
  • illuminant,
  • come together,
  • close up,
  • gossamer,
  • go in,
  • concenter,
  • striper.

Paraphrases for Taper:

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    scrolling, scroll.

Antonyms for Taper:

• v.

  • decrease
    grow, strengthen, go up, raise, increase, enlarge, extend, rise, expand.
  • Other antonyms:
    soar, distend, build, lengthen, balloon, accumulate, swell, escalate, wax, emerge, appear, show up, elongate, blow up, burgeon, snowball, mount, mushroom.

Hypernym for Taper:

• n.

  • attribute
    unpointedness, pointedness, point.

• v.

  • change
    acuminate.

Hyponym for Taper:

• n.

  • attribute
    narrowing.
  • shape
    convex shape, convexity.

• v.

  • change
    fall, decrease, deform, diminish, change form, lessen, change shape.