Associations to the word «Shrinking»
Noun
- Swelling
- Shrink
- Violet
- Recession
- Crumbling
- Penis
- Rookie
- Potion
- Workforce
- Modesty
- Budget
- Chameleon
- Glacier
- Trembling
- Fabric
- Warming
- Aaa
- Dread
- Aging
- Collagen
- Gdp
- Decline
- Perimeter
- Terror
- Transistor
- Weathering
- Deforestation
- Growing
- Agony
- Fibre
- Puddle
- Emigration
- Delicacy
- Reluctance
- Yarn
- Unemployment
- Caress
- Ishmael
- Erosion
- Reunification
- Generator
- Brushing
- Shortage
- Contraction
- Aa
- Globalization
- Onslaught
- Flesh
- Ordeal
- Wetland
- Modernism
- Amiga
- Moisture
- Horror
Adjective
Wiktionary
SHRINKING, verb. Present participle of shrink
SHRINKING, noun. The act of one who, or that which, shrinks; act of becoming smaller or moving timidly away.
SHRINKING VIOLET, noun. (idiomatic) A very shy person, who avoids contact with others if possible.
SHRINKING VIOLETS, noun. Plural of shrinking violet
Dictionary definition
SHRINKING, noun. Process or result of becoming less or smaller; "the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage".
SHRINKING, noun. The act of becoming less.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.