adjective
- becoming gradually smaller or fewer in number, amount, or size
noun
- the process of becoming gradually smaller or fewer
Examples
- The company’s dwindling profits forced them to lay off workers.
- She watched her dwindling savings with growing concern.
- The dwindling number of polar bears is a serious environmental issue.
- His dwindling enthusiasm for the project was obvious to everyone.
- The dwindling of natural resources has become a global concern.
- They were alarmed by the dwindling of their food supplies.
- The dwindling daylight hours signaled the approach of winter.