| Pronunciation: | | w'idhuring
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- [n] any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
- [adj] wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction; "possessing annihilative power"; "a devastating hurricane"; "the guns opened a withering fire"
- [adj] making light of; "afire with annihilating invective"; "a devastating portrait of human folly"; "to compliments inflated I've a withering reply"- W.S.Gilbert
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WITHERING is a 9 letter word that starts with W. |
| | Synonyms: | | annihilating, annihilative, atrophy, destructive, devastating, disrespectful |
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| | See Also: | | weakening |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \With"er*ing\, a.
Tending to wither; causing to shrink or fade. --
{With"er*ing*ly}, adv.
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