What is "receding" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does receding mean in English? Meaning of receding definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "receding" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "receding": a slow or gradual disappearance

Noun

  • Meaning: a slow or gradual disappearance
  • Synonyms: fadeout receding
  • Hypernyms: disappearance
  • Meaning of "receding": (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back

    Adjective

  • Meaning: (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back
  • Synonyms: receding
  • Similar: backward
  • Meaning of "receding": the act of becoming more distant

    Noun

  • Meaning: the act of becoming more distant
  • Synonyms: receding recession
  • Hypernyms: withdrawal
  • Synonyms:

    reduce, fade, ebb, wane, dwindle, lessen, taper, subside, decrease, sink, abate, diminish, shrink, retreat, fall back, retrogress, decline, retire, return, depart, drop, back, retract, retrograde, regress, close, draw back, go back, retrocede, die off, drain away, flow back, go away,

    Antonyms:

    grow, increase, enhance, enlarge, prolong, ascend, expand, extend, raise, strengthen, rise, develop, face, meet, forge, begin, enter, continue, advance, forward,

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