129 entries under verb topic. ×

9
diminishing(noun, adjective, decrease, depression)
7
decreasing(noun, adjective, decrease, depression)
7
lessening(noun, adjective, decrease, depression)
6
dwindling(noun, adjective, decrease, depression)
6
recoiling(shy, timid, diffident, hesitating)
5
declining(adjective, shy, lessening, lowering)
5
shortening(decrease, diminishing, decreasing, nonincrease)
4
abbreviating(decrease, depression, reduction, recession)
4
abridging(decrease, depression, reduction, recession)
4
compressing(diminishing, decreasing, contracting)
4
condensing(decrease, depression, reduction, recession)
4
contracting(diminishing, decreasing, contracting)
4
deflating(decrease, depression, reduction, recession)
4
faltering(hesitating, flinching)
4
hesitating(adjective, difficult, awkward, forced)
4
lowering(noun, adjective, decrease, depression)
4
receding(decrease, depression, reduction, recession)
4
withering(reduction, shrinkage, tightening, contracting)
3
abating(adjective, declining, lowering, falling)
3
compacting(diminishing, decreasing, contracting)
<123457>
11 years ago|12k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). shrinking thesaurus. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/shrinking/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "shrinking thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/shrinking/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, shrinking thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/shrinking/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "shrinking thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 20 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/shrinking/thesaurus/synonyms>