receding

Meanings

Noun

• a slow or gradual disappearance
• the act of becoming more distant

Verb

• pull back or move away or backward
• retreat
• become faint or more distant

Adjective Satellite

• (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back

Synonyms

draw back, drop off, fadeout, fall back, fall behind, lose, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, recession, retire, retreat, withdraw

Antonyms

advance, gain