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Definition of wanes word
- noun wanes Plural form of wane. 1
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Parts of speech for Wanes
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
wanes popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
wanes usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for wanes
verb wanes
- decreases — Plural form of decrease.
- declines — Plural form of decline.
- fades — Plural form of fade.
- drops — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- falls — Albert Bacon, 1861–1944, U.S. politician: senator 1912–21; secretary of the Interior 1921–23; convicted in Teapot Dome scandal.
Antonyms for wanes
verb wanes
- increases — Plural form of increase.
Top questions with wanes
- what does waxes and wanes mean?
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