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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Waned (0.00881 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Waned.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: wan
pucat
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: wane
wane
n : a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
[syn:
ebb,
ebbing]
v 1: grow smaller;
“Interest in the project waned” [syn:
decline,
go down]
2: become smaller;
“Interest in his novels waned” [ant:
wax]
3: decrease in phase;
“the moon is waning” [ant:
wax]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Waned
Wane
\Wane\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Waned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Waning.] [OE. wanien, AS. wanian, wonian, from wan, won,
deficient, wanting; akin to D. wan-, G. wahnsinn, insanity,
OHG. wan, wana-, lacking, wan?n to lessen, Icel. vanr
lacking, Goth. vans; cf. Gr. ? bereaved, Skr. ?na wanting,
inferior. ????. Cf.
Want lack, and
Wanton.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with
wax,
and especially applied to the illuminated part of the
moon.
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Like the moon, aye wax ye and wane.
Waning moons their settled periods keep. --Addison.
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2. To decline; to fail; to sink.
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You saw but sorrow in its waning form. --Dryden.
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Land and trade ever will wax and wane together.
--Sir J.
Child.
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