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Synonyms, definition Wearing away

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1. wearing away (a)

6 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. abrasion 0.81 8 letters 31 synonym
2. attrition 1.45 9 letters 29 synonyms
3. chafing 0.41 7 letters 35 synonyms
4. friction 5.13 8 letters 35 synonyms
5. rasping 0.2 7 letters 49 synonyms
6. resistance 35.5 10 letters 57 synonyms

2. wearing away (Noun)

15 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. abrasion 0.81 8 letters 31 synonym
2. attrition 1.45 9 letters 29 synonyms
3. chafing 0.41 7 letters 35 synonyms
4. degradation 3.98 11 letters 51 synonym
5. deterioration 2.69 13 letters 29 synonyms
6. dilapidation 0.07 12 letters 14 synonyms
7. eating away 60.5 10 letters 6 synonyms
8. eroding 0.71 7 letters 9 synonyms
9. erosion 4.37 7 letters 12 synonyms
10. friction 5.13 8 letters 35 synonyms
11. rasping 0.2 7 letters 49 synonyms
12. resistance 35.5 10 letters 57 synonyms
13. rubbing off 5.1 10 letters 9 synonyms
14. wear 83.2 4 letters 62 synonyms
15. wearing 70.8 7 letters 32 synonyms
1 definition
wearing away (Noun) —   (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
2 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. geologic process 15 letters 1 synonym
2. geological process 17 letters 1 synonym
10 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. ablation 8 letters 3 synonyms
2. abrasion 8 letters 31 synonym
3. attrition 9 letters 29 synonyms
4. beach erosion 12 letters 0 synonyms
5. chatter mark 11 letters 0 synonyms
6. corrasion 9 letters 3 synonyms
7. deflation 9 letters 0 synonyms
8. detrition 9 letters 6 synonyms
9. planation 9 letters 0 synonyms
10. soil erosion 11 letters 0 synonyms

3. wearing away (Verb)

6 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. eating at 69.8 8 letters 0 synonyms
2. gnawing 0.56 7 letters 15 synonyms
3. gnawing at 0.56 9 letters 0 synonyms
4. wearing off 65.4 10 letters 0 synonyms
5. whittling away 0.21 13 letters 0 synonyms
6. whittling down 0.21 13 letters 0 synonyms
3 definitions
wearing away (Verb) —   Cut away in small pieces
wearing away (Verb) —   Diminish, as by friction 1 example
1. ex. "Erosion wore away the surface"
wearing away (Verb) —   Become ground down or deteriorate 1 example
1. ex. "Her confidence wore away"
8 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. crumbling 9 letters 14 synonyms
2. damaging 8 letters 26 synonyms
3. decaying 8 letters 13 synonyms
4. dilapidating 12 letters 0 synonyms
5. removing 8 letters 17 synonyms
6. taking 6 letters 98 synonyms
7. taking away 10 letters 0 synonyms
8. withdrawing 11 letters 0 synonyms
5 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. abrading 8 letters 0 synonyms
2. abrasing 8 letters 0 synonyms
3. corrading 9 letters 0 synonyms
4. rubbing down 11 letters 0 synonyms
5. rubbing off 10 letters 9 synonyms
1 see also
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. wear 4 letters 62 synonyms
14 misspelling
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abrasion, attrition, chafing, friction, rasping, en.synonym.one, resistance, abrasion, attrition, chafing, degradation, deterioration, en.synonym.one, dilapidation, eating away, eroding, erosion, friction, rasping, resistance, rubbing off, wear, wearing, eating at, gnawing, gnawing at, wearing off, whittling away, en.synonym.one, whittling down.
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