1. making or becoming smaller in size, amount, or degree
Usage: present participle of ‘minish’; archaic

Examples

• The minishing light of dusk made it hard to see.
• His minishing strength worried the doctor.
• The minishing supplies forced them to ration food.
• She watched the minishing flames in the fireplace.
• The minishing crowd began to disperse.
• His minishing enthusiasm was obvious to everyone.