waned

verb, past tense

(of the moon) have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size.
(of a state or feeling) decrease in vigour or extent; become weaker.
confidence in the dollar waned

Old English wanian ‘lessen’, of Germanic origin; related to Latin vanus ‘vain’.

It is a verb.
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It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
waned is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

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Meaning cease to be visible:

Meaning make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree:

Meaning make or become less:

Meaning diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength:

Meaning (typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease:

Meaning become or make smaller in size or amount:

Meaning decrease in size, number, or range:

Meaning become less intense, violent, or severe:

Meaning reduce or decrease in speed or intensity:

Meaning bend or hang downwards limply:

Meaning go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged:

Meaning (of an emotion or quality) gradually decrease:

Meaning make or become less bright or distinct:

Meaning make or become less; diminish:

Meaning disappear:

Meaning reduce the force, effect, or value of:

Meaning (of something unpleasant or severe) become less intense or widespread:

Meaning be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal:

Meaning (of a quality, feeling, or possibility) gradually diminish:

Meaning sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply:

Meaning mark (an item) for attention or treatment in a specified way:

Meaning gradually decline in effectiveness or vigour due to underuse or neglect:

Meaning make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength:

Meaning become progressively worse:

Meaning break or fall apart into small fragments, especially as part of a process of deterioration:

Meaning fall into decay or decline:

Meaning break up into small parts as the result of impact or decay:

Meaning decline or deteriorate physically, mentally, or morally:

Meaning turn from liquid into vapour:

Meaning (of a structure) suddenly fall down or give way:

Meaning gradually cease to exist:

Meaning pass out of sight, memory, or existence:

Meaning diminish:

waned antonyms

Meaning cover or treat (something) with wax or a similar substance, typically to polish or protect it:

Meaning become or make greater in size, amount, or degree:

Meaning (of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically:

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