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dwindling away vs fading away

fading away vs dwindling away

dwindling away and fading away both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dwindling away Yes No No No
fading away Yes No No No
As nouns, fading away is a hyponym of dwindling away; that is, fading away is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dwindling away:
  • dwindling away: a becoming gradually less
  • fading away: gradually diminishing in brightness or loudness or strength
dwindling away (noun) fading away (noun)
a becoming gradually less gradually diminishing in brightness or loudness or strength
Difference between dwindling away and fading away

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