tapering off Synonyms
Strongest:
- falling
- decreasing
- subsiding
- ratcheting-down-
- dropping-off-
- dying-away-or-down-or-out-
- diminishing
- falling-away
- declining
- draining-away-
Strong:
- lessening
- easing
- slowing-down-
- lowering
- frittering-away-
- tailing-off-
- relenting
- shrinking
- vanishing
- receding
- phasing-down
- moderating
- weakening
- tapering
- letting-up
- ebbing
- melting-away-
- racheting-down-
- remitting
- dwindling
- petering-out-
- fading-away-
- waning
Weak:
Strongest:
- accumulating
- rising
- increasing
- increasing
- mounting
- showing-up
- rising
- soaring
- picking-up
- soaring
- growing
- swelling
- mushrooming
- mounting
- mushrooming
- swelling
- growing
- enlarging
- enlarging
- building
- accumulating
- building
- expanding
- burgeoning
- intensifying
- showing-up
- expanding
- burgeoning
- picking-up
- escalating
- escalating
- intensifying
Strong:
- waxing
- ballooning
- bourgeoning
- emerging
- bourgeoning
- snowballing
- blowing-up
- blowing-up
- ballooning
- appearing
- appearing
- snowballing
- waxing
- emerging
Weak:
tapering off Meaning
tapering off (s)
gradually decreasing until little remains
tapering off Sentence Examples
- The patient is tapering off the pain medication to avoid dependence.
- The company is tapering off production to align with declining demand.
- The government is tapering off economic stimulus measures to prevent inflation.
- The storm is tapering off, bringing relief from strong winds and heavy rain.
- The economy is tapering off after a period of rapid growth.
- The pain is tapering off gradually, indicating the effectiveness of the treatment.
- Sales are tapering off towards the end of the quarter, as expected.
- The effects of the drug are tapering off, making it safe to discontinue its use.
- The fever is tapering off, signaling the body's response to the infection.
- The recession is tapering off, unveiling signs of economic recovery.
FAQs About the word tapering off
gradually decreasing until little remains
falling,decreasing, subsiding, ratcheting (down), dropping (off), dying (away or down or out), diminishing, falling away, declining, draining (away)
accumulating, rising,increasing, increasing, mounting, showing up, rising, soaring, picking up, soaring
The patient is tapering off the pain medication to avoid dependence.
The company is tapering off production to align with declining demand.
The government is tapering off economic stimulus measures to prevent inflation.
The storm is tapering off, bringing relief from strong winds and heavy rain.