Meaning
present participle and gerund of wane
Etymology
Origin: Old English
From Middle English waninge, alteration of earlier waniand, waniende, from Old English waniende, from Proto-Germanic *wanōndz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *wanōną (“to wane”), equivalent to wane + -ing.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
waxingwax
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 6 recorded puzzles: