Definition of waning

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • waning is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • waning is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • waning is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of waning


  • a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent (noun)

    Examples

    1. the waning of his enthusiasm was obvious
    2. the waxing and waning of the moon
  • (of the Moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases ()

    Examples

    1. after full moon comes the waning moon

See definition of waning in Merriam Webster