Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wanned
verb
/wænd/
Definition
To decrease in size, amount, or intensity; to dwindle or diminish.
Examples
- As the daylight wanned, the stars began to appear in the night sky.
- His enthusiasm for the project wanned as the challenges increased.
- Interest in the event wanned after the initial excitement faded.
Meaning
The term ‘wanned’ typically refers to something that has become less in intensity or has decreased over time.
Synonyms
- dimmed
- diminished
- faded
- decreased
- declined