To break up or disperse.
Used in a Sentence
dwindled
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dwindled.
Editorial note
Honestly, Shog9 is the single biggest reason why my participation in Stack Exchange has dwindled to prettymuch nothing.
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Definitions4
Parts of speech1
Quick take
To break up or disperse.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of dwindled gathered in one view.
(intransitive) To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity.
(intransitive, figuratively) To fall away in quality; degenerate, sink.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for dwindled.
verb
To break up or disperse.
verb
(intransitive) To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity.
verb
(intransitive, figuratively) To fall away in quality; degenerate, sink.
verb
(transitive) To lessen; to bring low.
Example sentences
Honestly, Shog9 is the single biggest reason why my participation in Stack Exchange has dwindled to prettymuch nothing.
We complain about low birth rates but don't really have use for even that dwindled number of young people.
Then the tax cuts for industries came into effect and the middle class bore the blunt of it and dwindled.
Do you think it would still be possible to get into UO today or has the game changed an the community dwindled to a point that the game is effectively dead?
The iPod was once the crown jewel, then its sales dwindled and now its been absorbed into a new form factor.
Credit rates hiked up significantly and foreign investment into Russia dwindled.
Since Italy, France, and other European countries opened their high-speed rail lines, rail’s market share in Europe has dwindled from 8.2 to 5.8 percent of travel.
That's, I fear, going to be what remains long after our fortunes have dwindled.
Then it slowly dwindled down to 1000 users a day.
John had dwindled down to about 1,500, but still defending.
It kind of dwindled out a few years ago.
Teams pulled out, and public interest dwindled.
Quote examples
The bigger fundraising events this year has been around the "Blockchain" technology while investors' appetite to startups focusing on Bitcoin as a currency has dwindled significantly.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use dwindled in a sentence?
Honestly, Shog9 is the single biggest reason why my participation in Stack Exchange has dwindled to prettymuch nothing.
What does dwindled mean?
To break up or disperse.
What part of speech is dwindled?
dwindled is commonly used as verb.