Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Receding.
Receding - as a noun
Receding - as an adjective satellite
(of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back
Receding - as a verb
To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
Example: "To recede conquered territory"
To take back.
Receding - as an adjective
Going or moving back or further away from a previous position, gradually diminishing.
That recedes
Example: "A receding hairline"
Example Sentences
"He noticed his receding hairline in the mirror."
"The receding tide left behind seashells on the shore."
"Her receding figure disappeared around the corner."
"He stared at the receding horizon as the boat sailed away."
"The receding floodwaters revealed the extent of the damage."
Word Game Points
Is RECEDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, receding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RECEDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is RECEDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, receding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRECEDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is RECEDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, receding is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRECEDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
