Decrescent
/dɪˈkɹɛsənt/ adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A crescent oriented with horns turned to sinister (pointing to the viewer's right).
Adjective
- 1 Becoming gradually less; diminishing.
- 2 Waning.
"a decrescent moon"
Antonyms
All antonymsEtymology
From decressant, from Anglo-Norman [Term?], present participle of decreistre (“to decrease”).