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