340 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ wˈe͡ɪstɪŋ ɐwˈe͡ɪ], [ wˈe‍ɪstɪŋ ɐwˈe‍ɪ], [ w_ˈeɪ_s_t_ɪ_ŋ ɐ_w_ˈeɪ]

Similar words for wasting away:

• decaying (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• rotting (adjective)
• atrophy (noun)
• decay (noun)
• emaciation (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• putrefaction (noun)
• decay (verb)
• dissolve (verb)
• eat (verb)
• fade (verb)
• failing (verb)
• go (verb)
• languish (verb)
• melt (verb)
• rot (verb)
• run out (verb)
• shrink (verb)
• wane (verb)
• wilt (verb)
• wither (verb)
• other synonyms
• gauntness
• other relevant words (noun)

Synonyms for Wasting away:

• adj.

  • decaying (adjective)
  • rusting,
  • spoiling,
  • breaking up,
  • eroding,
  • Collapsing,
  • decomposing,
  • Disintegrating,
  • Oxidizing,
  • deteriorating.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • wearing away,
  • breaking down,
  • rotting,
  • Decaying,
  • falling to pieces.
  • rotting (adjective)
  • rotten.

• n.

  • atrophy (noun)
  • atrophy.
  • decay (noun)
  • decomposition,
  • corrosion,
  • rust,
  • adulteration,
  • deterioration,
  • consumption,
  • decadence,
  • depreciation,
  • ruin,
  • mortification,
  • disintegration,
  • senescence,
  • extinction,
  • withering,
  • dissolution,
  • decrease,
  • dilapidation,
  • fading,
  • disrepair,
  • decline,
  • degeneracy,
  • Perishing,
  • wasting,
  • dying,
  • rot,
  • impairment,
  • decrepitude,
  • downfall,
  • failing,
  • ruination,
  • Crumbling,
  • blight,
  • degeneration.
  • emaciation (noun)
  • skinniness,
  • haggardness,
  • malnutrition,
  • starvation,
  • attenuation,
  • thinness,
  • undernourishment,
  • tabes,
  • Boniness,
  • marasmus,
  • anorexia.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • putridity,
  • failings,
  • Gangrenes,
  • caries,
  • witherings,
  • putridness,
  • gangrene,
  • putrescence,
  • spoilation,
  • rottenness,
  • spoilage,
  • putrefaction,
  • symptom,
  • decay,
  • putridities.
  • putrefaction (noun)
  • breakdown.

• v.

  • decay (verb)
  • mold,
  • disintegrate,
  • putrefy,
  • break up,
  • degenerate,
  • depreciate,
  • Putresce,
  • decompose,
  • hit the skids,
  • pollute,
  • wane,
  • spoil,
  • fade,
  • waste away,
  • curdle,
  • fail,
  • go bad,
  • weaken,
  • hit rock bottom,
  • wear away,
  • molder,
  • turn,
  • sink,
  • shrivel,
  • discolor,
  • pejorate,
  • dwindle,
  • become contaminated,
  • defile,
  • wither,
  • mildew,
  • go to the dogs,
  • go to seed,
  • corrode,
  • lessen,
  • reach depths,
  • be impaired,
  • collapse,
  • dry-rot,
  • suppurate,
  • sap,
  • get worse,
  • slump,
  • mortify,
  • sicken,
  • perish,
  • dissolve.
  • dissolve (verb)
  • defront,
  • disperse,
  • disband,
  • render,
  • dilapidate,
  • thaw,
  • liquefy,
  • crumble,
  • fluidify,
  • Deliquesce,
  • evaporate,
  • diffuse,
  • fuse,
  • vanish,
  • unmake,
  • melt away,
  • dissipate,
  • evanesce,
  • soften,
  • break into pieces,
  • run,
  • separate,
  • liquesce,
  • break down,
  • flux.
  • eat (verb)
  • exhaust,
  • run through,
  • disappear,
  • gnaw,
  • condense,
  • nibble,
  • spill,
  • melt,
  • squander,
  • drain,
  • bite.
  • fade (verb)
  • fag out,
  • deteriorate,
  • etiolate,
  • die on vine,
  • attenuate,
  • clear,
  • hush,
  • taper,
  • die away,
  • tire,
  • languish,
  • poop out,
  • flag,
  • fall,
  • droop,
  • diminish,
  • moderate,
  • thin,
  • peter out,
  • fold,
  • dim,
  • rarefy,
  • wilt,
  • ebb,
  • slack off,
  • abate,
  • quiet,
  • Evanish,
  • tucker out.
  • failing (verb)
  • death.
  • go (verb)
  • pass,
  • pass away,
  • transpire,
  • flow,
  • expire,
  • be spent,
  • slip away,
  • lapse.
  • languish (verb)
  • be disregarded,
  • faint,
  • fag,
  • pine,
  • despond,
  • sorrow,
  • long,
  • conk out,
  • be neglected,
  • waste,
  • grieve,
  • desire,
  • hunger,
  • tucker,
  • suffer,
  • yearn,
  • fizzle out,
  • go to pieces,
  • snivel,
  • knock out,
  • repine,
  • sigh,
  • go soft,
  • brood,
  • hanker.
  • melt (verb)
  • warm,
  • go,
  • smelt,
  • merge,
  • cook,
  • heat.
  • rot (verb)
  • stain,
  • deprave,
  • Disimprove,
  • fester,
  • retrograde,
  • worsen,
  • taint,
  • debase,
  • demoralize,
  • go to pot,
  • warp,
  • pervert,
  • descend,
  • debauch,
  • go downhill,
  • corrupt.
  • run out (verb)
  • terminate,
  • end,
  • come to a close,
  • give out,
  • stop,
  • be out of,
  • wear out,
  • close,
  • dry up,
  • have no more,
  • be cleaned out,
  • lose,
  • finish,
  • depart,
  • have none left,
  • cease.
  • shrink (verb)
  • narrow,
  • compress,
  • reduce,
  • contract,
  • constrict,
  • concentrate,
  • shorten,
  • grow smaller,
  • drop off,
  • wrinkle,
  • fall short,
  • fall off,
  • deflate.
  • wane (verb)
  • slacken,
  • die down,
  • subside,
  • ease off,
  • drop,
  • die out,
  • taper off,
  • draw to a close,
  • wind down,
  • let up,
  • shrink,
  • relent,
  • fade away.
  • wilt (verb)
  • mummify,
  • wizen,
  • cave in,
  • succumb,
  • become limp.
  • wither (verb)
  • desiccate,
  • dry,
  • blast,
  • die,
  • become stale.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • aging.
  • gauntness
  • emaciation.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • assimilation,
  • consumptive,
  • expenditure,
  • abrasion,
  • erosion,
  • exhaustion,
  • feeble,
  • corroding,
  • fading away,
  • scrawny,
  • Fraying,
  • sickly,
  • unwell,
  • sick,
  • ingestion,
  • infirm,
  • fragile,
  • emaciated,
  • depletion,
  • slight,
  • digestion,
  • skinny,
  • ailing,
  • ablation,
  • grinding away,
  • Phthisic,
  • chafing,
  • Languishing,
  • Abrading,
  • poorly,
  • finishing,
  • washing away,
  • frail,
  • wear,
  • crippled,
  • ill,
  • eating away,
  • wearing,
  • puny,
  • absorption,
  • Weathering,
  • attrition.