What is another word for withering?
567 synonyms foundPronunciation:
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Similar words for withering:- biting (adjective)
- critical (adjective)
- dying (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- overcritical (adjective)
- painful (adjective)
- rotten (adjective)
- ruinous (adjective)
- scathing (adjective)
- annihilating (noun)
- annihilative (noun)
- atrophy (noun)
- blight (noun)
- contemptuous (noun)
- decay (noun)
- destructive (noun)
- devastating (noun)
- disrespectful (noun)
- emaciation (noun)
- event (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- putrefaction (noun)
- contracting (verb)
- deteriorating (verb)
- drying (verb)
- other synonyms
- gauntness
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Withering:
adj.
•biting (adjective) •critical (adjective) •dying (adjective)- at death's door,
- giving up the ghost,
- in extremis,
- fated,
- at end of rope,
- on last leg,
- one foot in grave.
- agonizing,
- disagreeable,
- crushing,
- hurtful,
- bothersome,
- cutting,
- arduous,
- odious,
- chafing,
- acute,
- severe,
- annoying,
- oppressive,
- offensive,
- horrendous,
- harrowing,
- burdensome,
- sore,
- miserable,
- unpleasant,
- aggravating,
- Cramping,
- irritating,
- cruel,
- distressful,
- Gnawing,
- tormenting,
- smarting,
- Besetting,
- trying,
- troublesome,
- piercing,
- woeful,
- bitter,
- stabbing,
- grueling,
- painful,
- torturing,
- wrenching,
- stinging,
- anguishing,
- insufferable,
- Torturing.,
- throbbing,
- grievous,
- Irksome,
- excruciating,
- aching,
- unbearable,
- inflaming,
- uncomfortable.
- dis-pleasing,
- dis-eased,
- un luckier,
- un-lucky,
- dis-satisfactory,
- un-fortunate,
- un sound,
- un-sounder,
- un-luckier,
- un happy,
- punker,
- dis satisfactory,
- un-acceptable,
- bummest,
- un sounder,
- un happier,
- sub standard,
- un happiest,
- un-pleasant,
- un pleasant,
- punkest,
- un-soundest,
- un luckiest,
- in-adequate,
- more bruised,
- dis pleasing,
- un satisfactory,
- un lucky,
- dis appointing,
- un fortunate,
- dis agreeable,
- un-happy,
- un-satisfactory,
- sub-standard,
- dis-appointing,
- low grade,
- un-sound,
- dis-agreeable,
- un acceptable,
- dis eased,
- most bruised,
- lowgrade,
- in adequate.
n.
•annihilating (noun) •annihilative (noun) •atrophy (noun) •blight (noun) •contemptuous (noun) •decay (noun)- de creases,
- de-cadence,
- de-generations,
- perishings,
- dis repair,
- dis solutions,
- dis-repair,
- de-generation,
- fadings,
- dis-solutions,
- dis-solution,
- spoilations,
- crumblings,
- wastings,
- de-cline,
- de generations,
- dis-integrations,
- de cline,
- dis integration,
- de-cays,
- rottings,
- dyings,
- de-compositions,
- de clines,
- de generation,
- dis-integration,
- dis solution,
- de cay,
- de-cadences,
- de cadence,
- de-creases,
- dis integrations,
- de-crease,
- de-cay,
- dis-repairs,
- de cadences,
- dis repairs,
- de composition,
- wasting aways,
- de compositions,
- de crease,
- de cays,
- de-composition,
- de-clines.
v.
•contracting (verb)- shrinking,
- Compacting,
- contracting,
- Abridging,
- squeezing,
- compressing,
- condensing,
- deflating,
- Abbreviating.
- slipping,
- downgrading,
- falling apart,
- Slumping,
- tergiversating,
- regressing,
- declining,
- going downhill,
- mouldering,
- Decaying,
- atrophying,
- worsening,
- getting worse,
- Dilapidating,
- sliding,
- Collapsing,
- reverting,
- Putrefying,
- relapsing,
- deteriorating,
- waning,
- fading,
- ebbing,
- retrogressing,
- Degenerating,
- sinking,
- lapsing,
- wilting.
Other synonyms:
•gauntness •Other relevant words (noun):- flagging,
- vanish,
- dry,
- decline,
- passe,
- Detractory,
- deadly,
- malign,
- savage,
- inexorable,
- inclement,
- witheringly,
- frayed,
- death-dealing,
- cavalierly,
- derogatory,
- weathered,
- derisive,
- Languishing,
- curse,
- hot,
- reproachfully,
- condemnatory,
- fatal,
- absolute,
- scorching,
- degenerate,
- murderous,
- trenchant,
- abusive,
- caustic,
- acerb,
- nasty,
- diminishing,
- decadent,
- pungent,
- reduced,
- sharpened,
- battered,
- cut,
- fragmenting,
- tragical,
- calamitous,
- failing,
- denigrating,
- stiff,
- effete,
- pointed,
- arrogant,
- exacting,
- catastrophic,
- Shriveling,
- languish,
- Hard-headed,
- acerbate,
- crushingly,
- dehydration,
- blazing,
- acerbic,
- slanderous,
- Hard-shell,
- seething,
- rapier-like,
- acidic,
- disdainfully,
- snooty,
- Tabetic,
- weather-beaten,
- obdurate,
- stern,
- suicidal,
- searching,
- consuming,
- dour,
- disapprovingly,
- Inquisitorially,
- scathing,
- belittling,
- die,
- demolishing,
- extortionately,
- tacky,
- exigent,
- Destroying,
- snobby,
- ruinous,
- sere,
- insolation,
- improve,
- carping,
- virulent,
- cataclysmic,
- wilted,
- Desolating,
- fall,
- censorious,
- retrograde,
- astringent,
- extortionate,
- spoiling,
- disparagingly,
- fastidious,
- uncompromising,
- supercilious,
- inquisitorial,
- onerous,
- retrogressive,
- hard,
- cavalier,
- acrimonious,
- Crumbling,
- mummification,
- baneful,
- corroding,
- inflexible,
- arbitrary,
- tyrannical,
- Searing,
- secondhand,
- despairingly,
- cataclysmal,
- acrid,
- Blighting,
- Aspersive,
- rigid,
- malevolent,
- ravaging,
- cliquish,
- incisive,
- drainage,
- scornful,
- air-drying,
- dissolve,
- falling off,
- demolitionary,
- waste,
- austere,
- snobbish,
- hypercritical,
- anhydration,
- corrosive,
- fierce,
- hard-nosed,
- acidulent,
- falling,
- disappear,
- wasting,
- overcritical,
- curtail,
- Precisian,
- scurrilous,
- attenuation,
- pining,
- contraction,
- regressive,
- shrivel,
- shrinkage,
- consumption,
- acid,
- Vandalic,
- dehumidification,
- internecine,
- imperative,
- superciliously,
- ferocious,
- Grindingly,
- Fratricidal,
- ruining,
- thinning,
- alleviate,
- worse,
- faded,
- wither,
- Subversionary,
- razor-sharp,
- fateful,
- mildew,
- stringent,
- shaken,
- penetrating,
- unsparing,
- wastage,
- debased,
- devastatingly,
- disastrous,
- opprobrious,
- deprecatory,
- sardonic,
- razor-like,
- bumptious,
- wilt,
- worn to rags,
- defamatory,
- mitigate,
- disperse,
- captious,
- disdainful,
- exclusive,
- lessen,
- abate,
- harmful,
- shrivel up,
- relentless,
- imperfect,
- strict,
- haughty,
- calumnious,
- Emaceration,
- threadbare,
- ruinously,
- knife-edged,
- dilapidated,
- ennui,
- Tabid,
- sneering,
- degenerative,
- Doomful,
- subversive,
- clannish,
- tyrannically,
- keen,
- drooping,
- unimproved,
- Castigatory,
- self-destructive,
- vituperative,
- strait-laced,
- sniffy,
- subsiding,
- tumbledown,
- denunciatory,
- Shrivelling,
- wearily,
- worn,
- Disintegrating,
- positive,
- nihilistic,
- vandalistic,
- diminish,
- harsh,
- injured,
- narrowing,
- depreciative,
- cumbrous,
- Depredatory,
- Sprung,
- stale,
- consumptive,
- contumelious,
- evaporation,
- Deteriorated,
- rigorous,
- snotty,
- allay,
- shrink,
- shabby,
- tart,
- Marcescent,
- withers,
- desiccation,
- decreasing,
- nihilist,
- toplofty,
- damning,
- cumbersome,
- satirical,
- grinding,
- altered,
- withered,
- coercive,
- wasteful,
- coming apart,
- cracking,
- vanishing,
- acidulous,
- iron-handed,
- insulting,
- Wallowing,
- peremptory,
- sarcastic,
- burning,
- cynically,
- vitriolic,
- cynical,
- Mummifying,
- sharp,
- fade,
- oppressively,
- drying up,
- assuage,
- dwindling,
- Perishing,
- libellous,
- depreciatory,
- damaging.
Paraphrases for Withering:
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Verb, gerund or present participle
excruciating.
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Antonyms for Withering:
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p. pr. & vb. n.
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Other antonyms:
respectful, constructive.
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Hyponym for Withering:
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event
weakening.
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event