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発音

• IPA^(key): /dɪˈkɹɛsənt/

形容詞

decrescent (comparative more decrescent, superlative most decrescent)

1. Becoming gradually less; diminishing.
2. Waning.

   a decrescent moon

名詞

decrescent (複数形 decrescents)

1. (heraldry) A crescent oriented with horns turned to sinister (pointing to the viewer's right).

反意語

• increscent

等位語

• in decrement

参照

• Chambers's Etymological Dictionary, 1896, p. 114

アナグラム

• crescented

Latin

動詞

dēcrēscent

1. third-person plural future active indicative of dēcrēscō