Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

palling

verb
/ˈpaling/
Definition
A diminishing interest or enjoyment in something.
Examples
  • As the novelty wore off, the excitement of the game began palling.
  • The initial thrill of the ride was fun, but after the third time, it started palling.
Meaning
The term ‘palling’ refers to the process of something becoming less enjoyable or losing its appeal over time.
Synonyms
  • Declining
  • Fading
  • Diminishing
  • Waning
  • Wearying