Definition of Dwindle

1. Verb. Become smaller or lose substance. "Her savings dwindled down"

Exact synonyms: Dwindle Away, Dwindle Down
Generic synonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Fall, Lessen
Derivative terms: Dwindling

Definition of Dwindle

1. v. i. To diminish; to become less; to shrink; to waste or consume away; to become degenerate; to fall away.

2. v. t. To make less; to bring low.

3. n. The process of dwindling; dwindlement; decline; degeneracy.

Definition of Dwindle

1. Verb. (intransitive) To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive figuratively) To fall away in quality; degenerate, sink. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dwindle

1. to decrease steadily [v -DLED, -DLING, -DLES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dwindle

dwelling places
dwellinghouse
dwellinghouses
dwellings
dwells
dwelt
dweomer
dweomercraft
dwere
dwi-
dwile
dwile flonking
dwiles
dwimmer
dwimmers
dwindle (current term)
dwindle away
dwindle down
dwindled
dwindles
dwindling
dwindling away
dwine
dwined
dwines
dwining
dword
dwords
dwornikite
dwual

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