DECELERATING
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Decelerating.
Decelerating - as a verb
Lose velocity; move more slowly
Example: "The car decelerated"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slow7slow downslow upHypernyms (Closely Related)
decrease11diminish14fall7lessen6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
accelerate14Reduce the speed of
Example: "He slowed down the car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slow downHypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
accelerate14Example Sentences
"The decelerating car slowly came to a stop."
"The decelerating rocket lost speed as it moved away from Earth."
"The decelerating economy is causing concern among investors."
"The decelerating train struggled to climb the steep incline."
"The decelerating runner crossed the finish line in second place."
Word Game Points
Is DECELERATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, decelerating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DECELERATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is DECELERATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decelerating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDECELERATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is DECELERATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decelerating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDECELERATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.