What is another word for wasting away?
247 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ w_ˈeɪ_s_t_ɪ_ŋ ɐ_w_ˈeɪ], [ wˈe͡ɪstɪŋ ɐwˈe͡ɪ], [ wˈeɪstɪŋ ɐwˈeɪ]Table of Contents
Similar words for wasting away:- decaying (adjective)
- rotting (adjective)
- atrophy (noun)
- decay (noun)
- emaciation (noun)
- putrefaction (noun)
- decay (verb)
- dissolve (verb)
- eat (verb)
- fade (verb)
- failing (verb)
- go (verb)
- rot (verb)
- run out (verb)
- shrink (verb)
- wane (verb)
- wilt (verb)
- wither (verb)
- other synonyms
- gauntness
Definition for Wasting away:
Synonyms for Wasting away:
adj.
•decaying (adjective) •rotting (adjective)n.
•atrophy (noun) •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.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- stain,
- deprave,
- Disimprove,
- fester,
- retrograde,
- worsen,
- taint,
- debase,
- demoralize,
- go to pot,
- warp,
- pervert,
- descend,
- debauch,
- go downhill,
- corrupt.
- 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.
- narrow,
- compress,
- reduce,
- contract,
- constrict,
- concentrate,
- shorten,
- grow smaller,
- drop off,
- wrinkle,
- fall short,
- fall off,
- deflate.
- slacken,
- die down,
- subside,
- ease off,
- drop,
- die out,
- taper off,
- draw to a close,
- wind down,
- let up,
- shrink,
- relent,
- fade away.
- desiccate,
- dry,
- blast,
- die,
- become stale.
Other synonyms:
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- aging.
Antonyms for Wasting away:
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n.
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decay
flourish, ripening, ascent, strength, building, rise, morality, strengthening, growth, germination, development, improvement, increase, construction.
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putrefaction
betterment, combination.
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decay
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v.
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decay
develop, germinate, color, brighten, ascend, expand, extend, improve, combine, unite, enlarge, make well, build, raise, grow, prosper, help, put together, ripen, strengthen.
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decay
