Ebbing

/ˈɛbɪŋ/

Synonyms for "ebbing" (123 found)

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Closest matches (25)

Noun(4 words)

ebb wane decline decreasing

advance ascentat restbacking calm career cessation climbing cloistered cool course crumbling currentdead stopdeadlock decadent declination declining degenerate descent

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Strong matches (37)

Noun(5 words)

diminish diminishing diminutionfade outlow tide

disintegrating draining drift drooping dwindling dying effete fading failing failure falling flagging flight flow fluxforward motionfull stophalcyon halt hushed

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impassive isolated languishing lock moldering mounting ongoing onrush pacific passage peaceable peaceful

Related words (61)

pining placid plunging progress quiescent quiet receding reflux regression regressive remission reposeful reposing restful retiring retreating retrograde retrogression retrogressive rising

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Noun(10 words)

recede recedingreceding tiderecession reducing subside subsidingtidal recessionwaningwaning moon

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More general

10 entries

decline decrease diminutiongeophysical processphenomenon processtidal phasetidal processtidal statetrend

More specific

11 entries

declinedecreasing ratediminishing effectdiurnal ebbebb tidefading influencemarket declineparticipation droptidal ebbwaningwaning trend

Collocations

12 entries

ebb rateebb tideebbing awayebbing demandebbing energyebbing interestebbing phaseebbing tideebbing trendseasonal ebbtidal ebbtidal retreat

Inflections

4 entries

ebbed ebbsmore ebbingmost ebbing

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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ebbings and flowings

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