decrescent

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Definition of decrescent in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of decrescent in English English dictionary

Becoming gradually less

A crescent oriented with horns turned to sinister (pointing right)

{a} growing less, decreasing, waning

{s} becoming gradually smaller

Becoming less by gradual diminution; decreasing; as, a decrescent moon

A crescent with the horns directed towards the sinister

Hyphenation

de·cres·cent

Antonyms

increscent

Etymology

[ di-'kre-s&nt ] (adjective.) 1610. From decressant, from Anglo-Norman, present participle of decrestre (“to decrease”)