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fading away vs dwindling away

dwindling away vs fading away

fading away and dwindling away both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fading away Yes No No No
dwindling away Yes No No No
As nouns, dwindling away is a hypernym of fading away; that is, dwindling away is a word with a broader meaning than fading away:
  • fading away: gradually diminishing in brightness or loudness or strength
  • dwindling away: a becoming gradually less
Other hypernyms of fading away include dwindling.
fading away (noun) dwindling away (noun)
gradually diminishing in brightness or loudness or strength a becoming gradually less
Difference between fading away and dwindling away

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