"Waned" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"waned" Definition
- having decreased in strength, intensity, etc.:Shale gas drilling caused earthquakes in the United Kingdom, leading to waned interest in shale gas and a slowdown of geological work.
- having declined in power, importance, prosperity, etc.:This film director hasn't done too well of late, either commercially or critically, but nobody should gloat over his waned status.
- the simple past tense and past participle of wane.
"waned" Synonyms & Antonyms
"waned" synonyms:
- diminished,
- declined,
- decreased,
- dwindled,
- ebbed,
- subsided,
- dimmed,
- faded,
- lessened,
- shrank,
- shrunk,
- shrunken,
- sank,
- sunk,
- sunken,
- abated,
- failed,
- weakened,
- flagged
"waned" antonyms:
- increased,
- intensified,
- enhanced,
- exacerbated,
- aggravated,
- intensated,
- deepened,
- exaggerated,
- escalated,
- heightened,
- magnified,
- worsened,
- hastened,
- quickened,
- made-worse,
- burst-forth,
- annexed,
- spread,
- expanded